Softly Grow the Poppies by Audrey Howard - ISBN: 9781444755978
Paperback
Love blooms amidst war’s chaos, will happiness ever return?

Softly Grow the Poppies

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    11 December 2012

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Summary

Rose Beechworth is mistress of a charming country house - her own, left to her by her wealthy father. In the summer of 1914, she is not even looking for love.

Alice Weatherly turns Rose’s world upside down. The loveable young heiress longs to kiss Captain Charlie Summers goodbye - she takes Rose to Liverpool’s Lime Street station and into the heart of Charlie’s brother Harry. Even though they are neighbours, they have never met, for Rose ignores the social round, while Harry’s time is…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781444755978
ISBN-10:1444755978
Author:Audrey Howard
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:11 December 2012
Weight:320g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 28mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Her thousands of fans recognise the artistry of a true storyteller’

A joy to read … . This saga is, like all of Audrey Howard’s books, compelling and memorable. - Historical Novels Review

Her thousands of fans recognise the artistry of a true storyteller. - Lancashire Life

Among the dross that constitutes the Liverpool saga market for women, Howard’s enjoyable 19th-century historical romance of crossed love shines out. - Daily Mail

Poignant and well plotted, this is the book to curl up with to shut out troubles. - Woman’s Realm

About The Author

Audrey Howard

Audrey Howard was born in Liverpool in 1929. Before she began to write she had a variety of jobs, among them hairdresser, model, shop assistant, cleaner and civil servant. In 1981, while living in Australia, she wrote the first of her bestselling novels. She lives in St Anne’s on Sea, her childhood home.

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