The Telephone Girls
$39.53
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
15 August 2017
Summary
- George Street, West Yorkshire, houses a gleaming, brand-new telephone exchange where a group of capable girls works the complicated electrical switchboards. Among them are Cynthia, Norma and Millicent, who relish the busy, efficient atmosphere and the independence and friendship their jobs have given them.
But when Millicent connects a telephone call for an old friend, and listens in to the conversation - breaking one of the telephonists’ main rules - she, and then Norma …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780552173650 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0552173657 |
| Author: | Jenny Holmes |
| Publisher: | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Corgi Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 15 August 2017 |
| Weight: | 304g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 127mm x 27mm |
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[Jenny Holmes] creates wonderfully human and flawed characters … A thrilling, surprising and bittersweet tale … Fans of Call the Midwife will particularly enjoy it * On: Yorkshire magazine *
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Vibrant and heart-warming, Jenny Holmes makes Chapel Street come alive. * Sunday Express on The Shop Girls of Chapel Street *
Gritty and uplifting, it’s a tale of triumph over adversity * Choice on The Mill Girls of Albion Lane *
About The Author
Jenny Holmes
Jenny Holmes lives in Ilkley, the gateway to the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, and sets her sagas in her beloved home county and in neighbouring Lancashire. She enjoys playing tennis, being around horses and walking her dog by the river. She also writes children’s books as Jenny Oldfield.
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