Description
Product ID: | 9781509898121 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Storm Child |
Authors: | Author: Rita Bradshaw |
Page Count: | 496 |
Subjects: | Historical romance, Historical romance, Saga fiction (family / generational sagas), Historical fiction, Sagas, Historical fiction, North & North East England, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The Storm Child is a heart-warming saga by Rita Bradshaw, author of the bestselling One Snowy Night, set in the years leading up to WWII. <p><b>From the top-ten bestselling author of <i>One Snowy Night</i>, Rita Bradshaw, comes <i>The Storm Child</i>, a sweeping family saga set during the run up to WW2 in the north-east of England.</b><br><br>It’s mid-winter, and in the throes of a fierce blizzard Elsie Redfern and her husband discover an unknown girl in their hay barn about to give birth. After the young mother dies, Elsie takes the infant in and raises her as her own daughter, her precious storm child.<br><br>Gina grows into a beautiful little girl, but her safe haven turns out to be anything but. Torn away from her home and family, the child finds herself in a nightmare from which there’s no waking, but despite her misery and bewilderment, Gina’s determined to survive.<br><br>Years pass. With womanhood comes the Second World War, along with more heartbreak, grief and betrayal. Then, a new but dangerous love beckons; can Gina ever escape the dark legacy of the storm child?</p> |
Imprint Name: | Pan Books |
Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2020-11-12 |