The Open Door

The Open Door

by Beryl Matthews (Author)

Synopsis

All her short life, eleven-year-old Rose Webster has encountered closed doors. Growing up in the slums of London with her siblings, trying to avoid their violent, drunken father, Rose still has an insatiable thirst for knowledge, and is sure she andher loved ones deserve a better life. Can she open the door and seize the chance to make something of herself? Told with humour, warmth and love, THE OPEN DOOR is the first in a trilogy following the lives of Rose and her family.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 464
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 05 Sep 2002

ISBN 10: 0141010126
ISBN 13: 9780141010120

Author Bio
Beryl Matthews grew up in a family of avid readers. Amongst other jobs she has worked at an aircraft factory and as a credit controller. She published her first book, The Open Door, at the age of 71 after joining a writers' group and has since written over twenty novels. Her hobbies include travelling, swimming and golf but writing is her number one priority.