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Secrets of the Sewing Bee
Kate Thompson
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Description for Secrets of the Sewing Bee
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Secrets of the Sewing Bee tells the story of the defiant and courageous women on the home front, from Kate Thompson, author of Secrets of the Singer Girls. Orphan Flossy Brown arrives at Trout's garment factory in Bethnal Green amidst the uncertainty of the Second World War. In 1940s London, each cobbled street is strewn with ghosts of soldiers past, all struggling to make ends meet. For the women of the East End, their battles are on the home front. Flossy is quickly embraced by the colourful mix of characters working at Trout's, who ... Read more
Secrets of the Sewing Bee tells the story of the defiant and courageous women on the home front, from Kate Thompson, author of Secrets of the Singer Girls. Orphan Flossy Brown arrives at Trout's garment factory in Bethnal Green amidst the uncertainty of the Second World War. In 1940s London, each cobbled street is strewn with ghosts of soldiers past, all struggling to make ends meet. For the women of the East End, their battles are on the home front. Flossy is quickly embraced by the colourful mix of characters working at Trout's, who ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pan Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
331g
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447280880
SKU
V9781447280880
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Ref
99-1
About Kate Thompson
Kate Thompson is a journalist with twenty years experience as a writer for the broadsheets and women's weekly magazines. She is now freelance, and as well as writing for newspapers, she's a seasoned ghostwriter. Secrets of the Sewing Bee is her second novel, following the Sunday Times bestseller Secrets of the Singer Girls.
Reviews for Secrets of the Sewing Bee
The way Kate Thompson writes . . . made me feel that I was reading about old friends. I just had to keep the pages turning. I am sure that before long her readers will be clamouring for more
Pam Weaver Marvellous, full of gutsy characters I immediately empathized with
Margaret Pemberton A poignant and moving story of ... Read more
Pam Weaver Marvellous, full of gutsy characters I immediately empathized with
Margaret Pemberton A poignant and moving story of ... Read more