Description
| Product ID: | 9780008298722 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | The Shop Girls |
| Title: | Heartache for the Shop Girls |
| Authors: | Author: Joanna Toye |
| Page Count: | 400 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Second World War fiction, Saga fiction (family / generational sagas), Historical fiction, Second World War fiction, Sagas, Historical fiction, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Midlands, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The new book in the heart-warming WW2 family saga series! ‘Just the balm our souls need right now’ Women’s Weekly The new book in the heart-warming WW2 family saga series! ‘Just the balm our souls need right now’ Women’s WeeklySummer 1942. Despite grim reports on the wireless and rationing hitting hard, Lily Collins and her fellow shop girls from Marlow’s department store are determined to put out the bunting for a family party.But Beryl’s husband Les returns from North Africa a changed man, and Gladys worries for her own fiancé’s safety. The store is losing staff to the war effort and Lily’s young man, Jim, is torn over where his duty lies.Then comes the knock on the door that everyone dreads. Lily’s family, always the heart of her world, is rocked to the core. The small Midlands town – and Lily’s beloved Marlow’s – must face their greatest challenge yet. |
| Imprint Name: | HarperCollins |
| Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-05-28 |
