Description
| Product ID: | 9781509851492 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | The Maitland Trilogy |
| Title: | The Brooklands Girls |
| Authors: | Author: Margaret Dickinson |
| Page Count: | 528 |
| Subjects: | Historical romance, Historical romance, Saga fiction (family / generational sagas), Historical fiction, Sagas, Historical fiction, London, Greater London, c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The Brooklands Girls is the second title in the Maitland trilogy by bestselling author Margaret Dickinson. <p><b><i>The Brooklands Girls</i></b><b> is the heartfelt sequel to <i>The Poppy Girls</i> from Margaret Dickinson,</b><b> the bestselling ‘Queen of Saga’ (<i>Daily Express</i>)</b><br><br>It is the early 1920s and the Maitland family are still coming to terms with the aftermath of the Great War. After her brave work as an ambulance driver and nurse close to the Front, Pips is restless and without purpose. Determined to enjoy life after the years of misery, and to help her forget a broken love affair, she seeks excitement in the London parties and balls of the Roaring Twenties.<br><br>No family or community escaped the ravages of this war, and Pips knows her own has its share of troubles. Her brother, Robert, returned injured and is now battling demons of his own. Struggling to find a purpose in life, he is convinced his career as a doctor is over. It is Pips’s young niece, Daisy, on whom the family dotes, who brings them joy and hope for the future.<br><br>But when faces from the past reappear, Pips is posed with a dilemma. Can she ever trust a man’s promises and allow herself to love again?<br><br><b>Fans of Dilly Court and Rosie Goodwin will love <i>The Brooklands Girls</i>. </b><b>Continue the story of the Maitland family with <i>The Spitfire Sisters</i>.</b></p> |
| Imprint Name: | Pan Books |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-02-07 |
