A Family Secret
An emotional historical saga about family bonds and the power of love
$28.30
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
4 February 2021
Summary
The third novel in the Mill Town Lasses series set in 1800s Lancashire during industrialisation about a family coming to terms with the rise of the mills. Perfect for fans of Val Wood and Catherine Cookson.
THE THIRD NOVEL IN THE INSPIRATIONAL MILL TOWN LASSES SERIES. Perfect for fans of Val Wood and Catherine Cookson.
Lancashire, 1842
Sixteen-year-old Bessie Eastwood works long hours as a weaver in Blackburn, helping to support her family. Meanwhile older sister Peggy…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781787463585 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1787463583 |
| Author: | Libby Ashworth |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Arrow Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 4 February 2021 |
| Weight: | 287g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 25mm |
| Series: | The Mill Town Lasses |
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Critics Review
Authentic and emotion-packed
Authentic and emotion-packed * Lancashire Post *The doyen of the Northern saga, Catherine Cookson, would have loved this gritty tale * Peterborough Telegraph *
About The Author
Libby Ashworth
Libby Ashworth was born and raised in Lancashire, where she can trace her family back to the Middle Ages. It was while researching her family history that she realised there were so many stories about ordinary working people that she wanted to tell. She has previously written historical novels - The de Lacy Inheritance and By Loyalty Bound - as well as local history books. The Cotton Spinner is her first saga novel.
Libby currently lives in Lancashire with her son.
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