Child of the Mersey

A brand new series from the bestselling author of A Christmas Promise. Perfect for fans of Katie Flynn.

For the ordinary people of Empire Street, life will never be the same again.
Kitty Fisher has plenty on her plate to keep her busy. Since her mother died when she was just a child, she's cooked, cleaned and scraped to make ends meet for her drunken father and her headstrong brothers.
Rita Kennedy, living with her husband under the roof of his spiteful mother-in-law, is desperate for their own home. Perhaps that will help them get their marriage back on the rails again?
For the two women and others like them on Liverpool's dockside and across the whole country, the threatening clouds of war will bring heartache and tragedy. It will take courage and the bonds of family and friends to help them see this through.

Annie Groves bestseller Child of the Mersey is a top historical fiction that brings to life the trials and tribulations of ordinary people during a time of war. This compelling saga is a tribute to the courage, family bonds, and enduring friendships that see them through.

For fans of Katie Flynn (White Christmas), Vicki Beeby (Christmas with the Ops Room Girls), Rosie Goodwin (The Winter Promise), Rosie Hendry (The Mother's Day Victory), and Daisy Styles (The Wartime Midwives).

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Child of the Mersey

A brand new series from the bestselling author of A Christmas Promise. Perfect for fans of Katie Flynn.

For the ordinary people of Empire Street, life will never be the same again.
Kitty Fisher has plenty on her plate to keep her busy. Since her mother died when she was just a child, she's cooked, cleaned and scraped to make ends meet for her drunken father and her headstrong brothers.
Rita Kennedy, living with her husband under the roof of his spiteful mother-in-law, is desperate for their own home. Perhaps that will help them get their marriage back on the rails again?
For the two women and others like them on Liverpool's dockside and across the whole country, the threatening clouds of war will bring heartache and tragedy. It will take courage and the bonds of family and friends to help them see this through.

Annie Groves bestseller Child of the Mersey is a top historical fiction that brings to life the trials and tribulations of ordinary people during a time of war. This compelling saga is a tribute to the courage, family bonds, and enduring friendships that see them through.

For fans of Katie Flynn (White Christmas), Vicki Beeby (Christmas with the Ops Room Girls), Rosie Goodwin (The Winter Promise), Rosie Hendry (The Mother's Day Victory), and Daisy Styles (The Wartime Midwives).

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Child of the Mersey

Child of the Mersey

by Annie Groves

Narrated by Noreen Leighton

Unabridged — 10 hours, 52 minutes

Child of the Mersey

Child of the Mersey

by Annie Groves

Narrated by Noreen Leighton

Unabridged — 10 hours, 52 minutes

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Overview

A brand new series from the bestselling author of A Christmas Promise. Perfect for fans of Katie Flynn.

For the ordinary people of Empire Street, life will never be the same again.
Kitty Fisher has plenty on her plate to keep her busy. Since her mother died when she was just a child, she's cooked, cleaned and scraped to make ends meet for her drunken father and her headstrong brothers.
Rita Kennedy, living with her husband under the roof of his spiteful mother-in-law, is desperate for their own home. Perhaps that will help them get their marriage back on the rails again?
For the two women and others like them on Liverpool's dockside and across the whole country, the threatening clouds of war will bring heartache and tragedy. It will take courage and the bonds of family and friends to help them see this through.

Annie Groves bestseller Child of the Mersey is a top historical fiction that brings to life the trials and tribulations of ordinary people during a time of war. This compelling saga is a tribute to the courage, family bonds, and enduring friendships that see them through.

For fans of Katie Flynn (White Christmas), Vicki Beeby (Christmas with the Ops Room Girls), Rosie Goodwin (The Winter Promise), Rosie Hendry (The Mother's Day Victory), and Daisy Styles (The Wartime Midwives).


Editorial Reviews

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Praise for Annie Groves:

‘Heartwrenching and uplifting in equal measure – a tragic indictment of what can happen when you swap passion for duty. Roll on the sequel!’ Take a Break

‘A stirring and heartrending family saga…Against a backdrop of change when the suffragette movement was coming to the fore, the choices and dreams of a generation of women combine to create this passionate story’ Liverpool Daily Post

‘Written from the heart’ My Weekly

‘An engrossing story’ My Weekly

Product Details

BN ID: 2940170183784
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Publication date: 08/14/2014
Edition description: Unabridged
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