The Four Streets
Published on 8. April 2014
368 pages
978-1-78185-757-1 (ISBN)
Description
The first book in a heartbreaking trilogy set in post-war Liverpool by bestselling author Nadine Dorries.
1950s Liverpool. In the tight-knit Irish Catholic community of the Four Streets, two girls are growing up.
One is motherless - and hated by the cold woman who is determined to take her dead mother's place. The other is hiding a dreadful secret which she dare not let slip to anyone, lest it rips the heart out of the community.
What can the people of the Four Streets do when a betrayal at the very heart of their world comes to light?
Can't wait for the next one? HIDE HER NAME is out now!
What people are saying about THE FOUR STREETS:
'An addictive novel to be devoured in one sitting'
'It has been a long time since I have read a story that has affected me so deeply and still has me thinking about it days after finishing it'
'I couldn't wait to read this book each night, a well written, intriuging story, a real page turner'
'Enjoyed every minute of this book which was difficult to put down and only took me a day to read'
1950s Liverpool. In the tight-knit Irish Catholic community of the Four Streets, two girls are growing up.
One is motherless - and hated by the cold woman who is determined to take her dead mother's place. The other is hiding a dreadful secret which she dare not let slip to anyone, lest it rips the heart out of the community.
What can the people of the Four Streets do when a betrayal at the very heart of their world comes to light?
Can't wait for the next one? HIDE HER NAME is out now!
What people are saying about THE FOUR STREETS:
'An addictive novel to be devoured in one sitting'
'It has been a long time since I have read a story that has affected me so deeply and still has me thinking about it days after finishing it'
'I couldn't wait to read this book each night, a well written, intriuging story, a real page turner'
'Enjoyed every minute of this book which was difficult to put down and only took me a day to read'
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Series
Edition
Unabridged edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Edition type
Unabridged edition
ISBN-13
978-1-78185-757-1 (9781781857571)
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Person
The Rt Hon. Nadine Dorries grew up in a working-class family in Liverpool. She spent part of her childhood living on a farm with her grandmother, and attended school in a small remote village in the west of Ireland. She trained as a nurse, then followed with a successful career in which she established and then sold her own business. She is an MP, presently serving as Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, and has three daughters.
Content
- Intro
- Welcome Page
- Head of Zeus
- Dedication
- Chapter One
- Chapter Two
- Chapter Three
- Chapter Four
- Chapter Five
- Chapter Six
- Chapter Seven
- Chapter Eight
- Chapter Nine
- Chapter Ten
- Chapter Eleven
- Chapter Twelve
- Chapter Thirteen
- Chapter Fourteen
- Chapter Fifteen
- Preview
- About The Four Streets
- Reviews
- About Nadine Dorrie
- About The Four Streets Trilogy
- Also by Nadine Dorries
- From the Editor of this Book
- An Invitation from the Publisher
- Copyright
- Contents
