by Maureen Lee (Author)
The third novel in bestseller Maureen Lee's outstanding Liverpool sequence about family life during World War II Two years of war have taken a terrible toll on Pearl Street, Liverpool. German bombs have reduced some houses to rubble and most of the inhabitants have lost friends and family. While sisters Eileen and Sheila share the anxious burden of absent husbands, the conflict for others brings excitement and freedom. Kitty Quigley, stuck at home for years with an invalid father, is forced to register for war work and is delighted to become an auxiliary nurse. And Jessica Fleming, struggling to earn a living, finds herself and friend Rita increasingly drawn to the glamour and excitement of the Yanks.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 448
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Orion
Published: 02 Apr 2009
ISBN 10: 0752816284
ISBN 13: 9780752816289
Book Overview: The third novel in bestseller Maureen Lee's outstanding Liverpool sequence about family life during World War II