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Echoes Across the Mersey: A moving saga of love and war from the Sunday Times bestselling author
Anne Baker
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Description for Echoes Across the Mersey: A moving saga of love and war from the Sunday Times bestselling author
Paperback. Anne Baker's novel is a poignant, heartwarming tale of Merseyside life at the outbreak of the First World War. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 113 x 26. Weight in Grams: 260. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
It's August 1914, and the threat of war weighs heavily on the people of Liverpool, but not on Sarah Hoxton. For Toby Percival, the son of her employer, is in love with her. Her mother fears they'll both lose their jobs when Toby's father finds out, but Sarah's prepared to risk everything for Toby's love. Maurice Percival is furious when he discovers his son is involved with a factory girl. Determined to defy his father, Toby joins the army. Sarah is left facing what seem to be insurmountable obstacles, but with the help of her ... Read more
It's August 1914, and the threat of war weighs heavily on the people of Liverpool, but not on Sarah Hoxton. For Toby Percival, the son of her employer, is in love with her. Her mother fears they'll both lose their jobs when Toby's father finds out, but Sarah's prepared to risk everything for Toby's love. Maurice Percival is furious when he discovers his son is involved with a factory girl. Determined to defy his father, Toby joins the army. Sarah is left facing what seem to be insurmountable obstacles, but with the help of her ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780747264378
SKU
KKD0004839
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Anne Baker
Anne Baker trained as a nurse at Birkenhead General Hospital, but after her marriage went to live first in Libya and then in Nigeria. She eventually returned to her native Birkenhead where she worked as a Health Visitor for over ten years before taking up writing.
Reviews for Echoes Across the Mersey: A moving saga of love and war from the Sunday Times bestselling author
Those who love Helen Forrester will adore Baker's work...Baker weaves delicious tales of love, life and hardship in her home town of Liverpool...A heartwarming story, ECHOES ACROSS THE MERSEY is the type of distinctly English book best read when sitting in the garden
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