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Search - The Factory Girls of Lark Lane: A heartbreaking wartime family saga

The Factory Girls of Lark Lane A heartbreaking wartime family saga
Author: Pam Howes

The struggles of war will build the strongest of friendships? 1940, Liverpool: Best friends Alice Turner and Millie Markham work for the war effort at Rootes munitions factory, making shell caps and Halifax bombers. Alice?s sweetheart Terry is home from the front for a brief period of leave, and the women are excitedly planning a whirlwind weddi... more »ng. But the honeymoon is soon over, and the ever-present air raid sirens quickly bring Alice back down to earth. When a terrible explosion at the factory leads to a tragic death, and a loved one is announced missing in action, it?s only their friendship and the support of the other factory girls which help to keep Alice and Millie?s spirits up. As the war stretches on with no sign of an ending, can Alice and Millie help one another make it through ? and find happiness even in the darkest of times?

The Factory Girls of Lark Lane is a heart-wrenching family saga about women in World War 2, the strength of friendship, and hope. If you?re a fan of Nadine Dorries, Diney Costeloe and Kitty Neale, you?ll love Pam Howes! What readers are saying about Pam Howes: ?Absolutely brilliant? I would give it more than 5 stars if I could.? Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars ?What a brilliant read!... Alice is such a great, well written character.? Booking Good Read, 5 stars ?An emotive and gripping read? I literally could not put it down? Highly recommended.? By the Letter Book Reviews, 5 stars ?Beautifully written? An unputdownable story that I devoured and didn?t want to end.? Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars ?A new favourite saga writer to add to my list.? Bookworms & Shutterbugs ?One of the best family sagas I've read? A wonderful, emotional roller coaster of a read, highly recommended? tissues are essential!? Brook Cottage Books ?Just fantastic. Being a big fan of family sagas, this book didn?t disappoint, it had it all. Love, heartbreak, obsession, loss and hope. Fantastic real characters that made me feel for each one of them.? Goodreads Reviewer ?I've read heaps of saga books in the last few years? this series really stands out from all the rest? I enjoyed every bit of this emotional, honest, gritty, raw and endearing story.? Shaz?s Book Blog ?Pam Howes has a fantastic knack of bringing her characters to life? This book was one I just didn?t want to put down until I?d finished it.? Goodreads reviewer ?Gripping... Too good to put down. The author really draws you in? My heart felt like it was literally going to burst? A must-read.? By the Letter Book Reviews ?Absolutely brilliant? Just delightful reading!... The emotions you feel reading this makes you feel like you are on a rollercoaster!!? Stardust Book Reviews ?I absolutely loved it, I enjoyed every bit? I felt like the characters were part of my extended family, I really feel like I have been on a life journey with them? Brilliant.? I Love Reading ?A real page-turner that will test your emotions.? Ali the Dragon Slayer ?Honestly one of the best family sagas I have ever read.? Goodreads reviewer

ISBN-13: 9781786814692
ISBN-10: 1786814692
Publication Date: 7/16/2018
Pages: 262
Rating:

Currently 4.2/5 Stars.

4.2 stars, based on 3 ratings

Publisher: Bookouture
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 2
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Literature & Fiction >> Genre Fiction >> Family Saga
Literature & Fiction >> Genre Fiction >> Historical
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