Maddy Shillabeer's prospects are limited.
Being the only woman in a household of men, she's resigned herself to
It is 1925 & the war is long over. But much has been lost & life will never truly be the same again.
Castle Deverill,
France, 1944.
Deep in the river valley of the Dordogne, in an old stone cottage on the edge of a beautiful village,
Details: A captivating new saga set in Liverpool & Irel&, from the bestselling author of DAYS OF HOPE & FAR FROM HOME Angela O' Rourke is six when her parents hand her over to an aunt & uncle in a distant village. It's a common practice for large, hard-up families in 1950s Irel&, but for Angela it means that her mother & father don't love her any more. Still, she's well cared for till she's sixteen, when her uncle starts to take too much of an interest in her. Moving to Liverpool in the early 1960s, she becomes a success in the world of fashion design. The pain of a disastrous love affair sends her home to Ireland just after the death of her aunt: & there, among old papers, Angela makes an astonishing discovery. As she learns the truth about the past, a brighter new future beckons. Ideal for: Fans of contemporary fiction books & for fan of novels by Lyn Andrews. This paperback book has 437 pages & measures: 17.7 x 11.1 x 2.8cm