Homecoming for the Chocolate Girls
$65.61
- Hardcover
400 pages
- Release Date
28 May 2024
Summary
1946: The war might be over, but for the Gilby family there are still battles to be fought at home …
For Birmingham and the Gilby family the war years have been a time of great change. With husband Len having left her for another woman, Ann Gilby is finally free to follow her heart. While the neighbours may be scandalized by having a divorcee in their midst, Ann is determined to rise above the local gossip and make a happy home with her former sweetheart, the father of Ann’s youngest …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781035019939 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1035019930 |
| Author: | Annie Murray |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Macmillan |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 28 May 2024 |
| Weight: | 620g |
| Dimensions: | 245mm x 164mm x 40mm |
| Series: | Chocolate Girls |
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Critics Review
A heart-warming and affecting tale. * Woman’s Weekly *
[A] dramatic historical tale. Told with enormous skill and sensitive insight, Homecoming for the Chocolate Girls is an emotional story that captivates completely. * The People’s Friend *
A portrait of four generations of a Birmingham family as they struggle to rebuild their lives in the aftermath of World War Two. With intimately drawn characters grappling with emotional dramas, this is a writer at the top of her game. – Joanna Toye, author of The Shop Girls
A heart-warming tale of friendship and family – My Weekly on Wartime for the Chocolate Girls
This warm-hearted and gritty chapter for the Chocolate Girls packs in all those ingredients – relationships, romance, the uncertainties of wartime and human compassion – which have made this series such a delicious treat for all saga fans – Lancashire Post on Wartime for the Chocolate Girls
About The Author
Annie Murray
Annie Murray was born in Berkshire and read English at St John’s College, Oxford. Her first Birmingham novel, Birmingham Rose, hit the Sunday Times bestseller list when it was published in 1995. She has subsequently written many other successful novels, including War Babies and Girls in Tin Hats, and the bestselling novels Chocolate Girls, Sisters of Gold and Black Country Orphan. Annie has four children, all Birmingham-born, and lives near Oxford.
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