Patsy Of Paradise Place
1st Edition
Published on 3. April 2014
384 pages
978-1-4464-4009-4 (ISBN)
Description
A GRIPPING AND MOVING SAGA SET IN 1920S MERSEYSIDE.
She saved the business, but can she save herself?
After years of neglect by her mother, when her father comes home from sea and sets up as a carrier at the Liverpool Docks, Patsy dreams of being a proper family again.
But when her father is killed in an accident and her mother returns to her errant ways, Patsy must keep the business going with the help of her childhood friend, Billy Grant.
And when Patsy falls passionately in love with fairground showman Bruno Alvarez, who leaves her, pregnant and heartbroken, only loyal Billy stands by her in her troubles.
But when he is badly injured at work Patsy is left friendless and without a home...
She saved the business, but can she save herself?
After years of neglect by her mother, when her father comes home from sea and sets up as a carrier at the Liverpool Docks, Patsy dreams of being a proper family again.
But when her father is killed in an accident and her mother returns to her errant ways, Patsy must keep the business going with the help of her childhood friend, Billy Grant.
And when Patsy falls passionately in love with fairground showman Bruno Alvarez, who leaves her, pregnant and heartbroken, only loyal Billy stands by her in her troubles.
But when he is badly injured at work Patsy is left friendless and without a home...
Reviews / Votes
There's never time for a dull moment in this 1920s saga which tugs at every heartstring. * Northern Echo *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Cornerstone
File size
0,50 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4464-4009-4 (9781446440094)
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Rosie Harris was born in Cardiff and grew up there and in the West Country. After her marriage she lived for some years on Merseyside before moving to Buckinghamshire where she still lives. She has three grown-up children, six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren, and writes full time.
