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The Girl From the Corner Shop

The Girl From the Corner Shop

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SKU 9781788544009 Categories Fiction Saga / Historical, Products

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A heartbroken young widow joins the police force during World War Two in Manchester.

A heartbroken young widow joins the police force during World War Two in Manchester. Perfect for fans of Diney Costeloe and Dilly Court.

WW2 Manchester. Newlyweds H...

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Product ID:	9781788544009
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	GB
Title:	The Girl From the Corner Shop
Authors:	Author: Alrene Hughes
Page Count:	416
Subjects:	Historical romance, Historical romance, Saga fiction (family / generational sagas), Historical fiction, Sagas, Historical fiction
Description:	Select Guide Rating A heartbroken young widow joins the police force during World War Two in Manchester. A heartbroken young widow joins the police force during World War Two in Manchester. Perfect for fans of Diney Costeloe and Dilly Court. WW2 Manchester. Newlyweds Helen and Jim Harrison have big plans – to leave the family shop where Helen works and set up home together. But when Jim is tragically killed in an air raid, Helen is heartbroken, her life in ruins. Battling grief and despair, Helen resolves to escape her domineering mother and rebuild her shattered world. Wartime Manchester is a dangerous place, beseiged by crime and poverty. So when Helen joins the Women''s Auxiliary Police Corps, working with evacuees, the destitute and the vulnerable, she finds a renewed sense of purpose. She''s come a long way from her place behind the counter in the corner shop. But there''s still something missing in her heart. Is Helen able to accept love and happiness and find the courage to change her life?
Imprint Name:	Head of Zeus
Publisher Name:	Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2020-02-06

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Weight	308 g
Dimensions	130 × 197 × 28 mm