Chambermaid Fanny is thanking her lucky stars she has had a second chance at life. As an unmarried m..

Nineteen-year-old April Wilton has just enlisted in the WRENs in Portsmouth where she works servicin..

It is 1942 and after a childhood of suffering in Birmingham Maryann Bartholomew has built a happy li..

Kent 1815. When the beautiful but naive Grace Lennicker falls for Isaiah Feasey son of a rival smugg..

With her husband Nick away fighting Dora struggles to keep the home fires burning but finds herself ..

It is 1916 and Edith Mellor is one of the few female surgeons in Britain. She travels to the Somme w..

1939. Eve Armstrong is being evacuated to Devon. As the train pulls out of London she takes a last l..

Maria is a girl with a great talent for fabric design and while the world becomes embroiled in war a..

Margriet grew up as a lonely child in the old town of hull. Her adored father travelled often to the..

In 1897 four-year-old Lucy Thornbury’s parents are killed in a train crash. Taken in by her kindly..

Rose and Myrtle Sylvester look up to their older sister Peggy. She is the sensible reliable one in t..

Liverpool 1942. As the threat of war draws closer Isla Donahue seeks solace in her sweetheart Rory. ..

Cathie Kinrade is used to hardship. Growing up in a fishing community on the Isle of Man in the 1930..

It is 1946: the war is over and three young women face a new kind of life. Katie O’Neill’s child..

Hull 1874. The beautiful Jewel Newmarch adopted as a baby turns heads wherever she goes - her exotic..

Livia Blake has lost her husband and faces a crossroads. Her friend suggests she would make an excel..

After the death of her parents in a bombing raid Mary Jones discovers a secret in her father’s dia..

Sixteen-year-old Jeannie spends most of her time at Scarborough Harbour - she is a net mender and he..

Britain is at war and May Lynch loves the life she’s leading as a pilot and poster girl for the Ai..

Soundings and Choc Lit present the audiobook edition of A Daughter's Christmas Wish. Christmas 1919...

As the only female cabinet maker in the valley in 1935 Frankie Redfern is unusual. But she's content..

Sarah Foster’s parents have been fighting a constant battle with poverty. When her father Will is ..

It's 1962 and Freda Scott and her five schoolmates are eager to embark on their life journeys. Madly..

“The end of the old world” people said about the long hot summer of 1914. That summer Aunt Tilly..

When Commander Martin Black is shot down over enemy territory and ends up in a POW camp his wife Ann..

Jo Melling has arrived in Birch End from Australia. She's not intending to stay long but after track..

THE SECOND NOVEL IN THE GRIPPING SMUGGLER'S DAUGHTERS TRILOGY! Perfect for fans of Dilly Court and P..

London 1771. The unexpected friendship between Tabitha Prewett the only daughter of a respectable ta..

Despite air raids and rationing in wartime London sisters Liz and Dora Beck find time for fun and la..

When Baroness Sophie von Korvacs meets British painter James Fraser one hot summer's day in Vienna t..

London 1917. After the death of their parents Victoria did everything she could to keep her siblings..

As the Japanese begin their assault on Singapore Sarah Fuller and her sister Jane are forced to leav..

Deploring social injustice Lady Deborah Claremont opens a staff agency concealing the fact that she'..

1850. Beatrix is just 18 when her father tells her she is to marry a stranger. Upon meeting her futu..

Ruby and Grace have grown up in the poorest slums of Hull. Friends since early childhood they have s..

Will Christmas bring an unexpected reunion? Frances O'Leary has always dreamed of being a dancer. Bu..

When a newborn baby girl is found abandoned with nothing but a scarlet ribbon tied to her basket Ava..

When Rachel Booker’s father dies deep in debt her mother must harden herself to make ends meet. Mo..

Gilly Jenkins is the third generation to bake for her family firm. Also on Bread Street in the same ..

London 1943. Dot Hanson has never forgotten the thrill of seeing the beautiful Christmas displays at..

After the tragic death of her father aspiring singer Jessie Delaney has been forced to live with her..

For Amelia and her siblings the grim past which their mother Emily had endured seemed very far away...

Kent 1828. Lizzie Carey of Castle Bay is trapped in a life she never chose - endless days of cooking..

It is 1942 and England is at war. Mary Jones has just celebrated her 18th birthday and said goodbye ..

Margate 1884. When 17-year-old Hannah Bentley fled the family home she never dreamed she'd find her ..

Summer 1918. After their experiences on the front line of battle young couple Amy and Edmond Derwent..

It is 1918; the Kaiser’s empire is about to fall and Captain Harry Phillips a prisoner of war in a..

1864. Following the untimely death of her cold-hearted husband Beatrix and her three children are fi..

The perfect heartwarming romance for Christmas rich in historical detail. She turned the picture of ..

Her father is dead and her mother doesn't want her... When Babby's dad is killed in a senseless bar ..

A few days before Christmas Tess Williams rushes into Albert Payne's tobacconist shop with two boys ..

In the wake of World War Two the whole country is desperate for houses with very little money availa..

Eleanor Saint loves helping in the community of her small mining town even though her snobbish grand..

March 1940. Mabel is determined to make a fresh start as a railway girl where no one will know the t..

Evacuated to Lincolnshire from the East End Jenny Mercer is frightened of the wide open spaces and t..

Brussels 1915. A beautiful young Belgian woman Louise is being pursued by the Germans when she meets..

Molly's life changes forever when her mother is killed in an accident. Although her beloved grandfa..

Charlotte is an only child reared by a brutal father who cannot forgive her for not being the son he..

Austria 1938. Anne von Korvacs watches in horror as Hitler's tanks roll through the streets of Vienn..

1937 Edinburgh. Attractive dark-eyed Jinny Hendrie is happy enough in her job in the accounts office..

After escaping a train bound for a death camp with a trusty German Shepherd dog a girl wakes to find..

Joanna Ryan's father has gone off to war leaving her in the care of her step-mother a woman more con..

It is 1870 and railway workers and their families have flocked to the wild and inhospitable moorland..

Neighbours Edie Kelsey and Lil Horton have been friends for over 20 years the wives of fishermen in ..

In 1984 two young mothers meet at a toddler group in Birmingham. As their friendship grows they shar..

Young Mikey Quinn scavenging on the streets of Hull is thrown into prison for stealing a rabbit from..

As the war continues to keep her family far away Peggy Reilly must continue to look after her girls ..

The youngest of five siblings Lottie Mortimer has never felt like she belonged. Her mother died shor..

It’s 1943 and Peggy Reilly is at her best when the troubles of war come knocking at the door of Be..

Margate 1786: Dairymaid Molly Goodchild feels trapped by her circumstances. But she has a friend in ..

1919 in Ashford-in-the-Water Derbyshire. Walter Ryan has returned home a broken man and so it falls ..

Thirteen-year-old Bella lives at the Woodman Inn - an ancient hostelry run by her family in the York..

At twenty-one Lily Knowles is desperate to leave home so she escapes to London to train as a nurse. ..

London 1923. Cyril Black is finally out of prison. Rather than going home to his wife and son he vis..

Hetty Gilbert is a canal child with no permanent address so when she needs to join the library she c..

Liverpool 1935. Monica Savage is delighted when the Copperfields move in next door and she quickly b..

At twenty-five teacher Phyllis Bird is still living with her parents her brothers lost in the Great ..

After a stray bomb destroyed his childhood home the only thing that has kept Francis Brady going is ..

France 1918. Sophia the rebellious daughter of a distinguished German general is on her way to the t..

London 1942: Flo Canning's heart is beyond repair following the news that she has been dreading sinc..

Imogen Rita and Debby all missed the original evacuation and now the authorities are finding it diff..

Britain is at war and Ruth a gifted pilot is determined to join the Air Transport Auxiliary. Over in..

1915. Irene Maggie and Annie are proud members of the newly renamed Women's Police Service. While Br..

In 1898 three young girls leave a Dublin orphanage to enter a life of domestic service. They are pla..

Gosport 1943. Eadie Joy and Maureen are all doing their bit to help Britain win the war. Their work ..

Throughout County Tipperary the three sisters were known as the Sisters O'Donnell. Together they mov..

1940. As the bombs rain down on London a close-knit community struggles to survive. Working at the l..