The Railway Girls by Maisie Thomas - ISBN: 9781787463967
Paperback
WWII railway girls forge unbreakable bonds amidst wartime challenges and secrets.

The Railway Girls

Their bond will see them through

$39.70

  • Paperback

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    28 May 2020

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Summary

A WW2 saga series based on women that worked on the railways. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell and Ellie Dean.

The first novel in the wonderful new Railway Girls series, perfect for fans of Nancy Revell and Ellie Dean.

In February, 1922, at the western-most entrance to Victoria Station in Manchester, a massive plaque was unveiled. Beneath a vast tiled map showing the lines of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway network, a series of seven bronze panels recorded the names of th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781787463967
ISBN-10:1787463966
Author:Maisie Thomas
Publisher:Cornerstone
Imprint:Arrow Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:28 May 2020
Weight:311g
Dimensions:197mm x 127mm x 27mm
Series:The railway girls series
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Critics Review

A story of true friendship , love , loss and trust

A story of true friendship, love, loss and trust * Candis *Stunning writing, perfectly paced and never rushed, a slow and realistic journey through the phoney war, Dunkirk and into the beginnings of the blitz * Frost Magazine *Enjoyable, satisfying and brilliantly researched … gripping and intriguing * Northern Reader *A thoroughly enjoyable read … interesting character and great story lines * Shaz’s Book Blog *An exceptional story with believable characters . . a must read for all historical fiction fans * Chells and Books *Engaging, totally relatable, well defined and genuinely believable … a delightful story [and] an important piece of social commentary * Fiction-Books.biz *Witty, poignant and made me smile … highly recommended * Donna’s Book Blog *An emotional story with strong women * NetGalley Reviewer *

About The Author

Maisie Thomas

Maisie Thomas was born and brought up in Manchester, which provides the location for her Railway Girls novels. She loves writing stories with strong female characters, set in times when women needed determination and vision to make their mark. The Railway Girls series is inspired by her great-aunt Jessie, who worked as a railway clerk during the First World War.

Maisie now lives on the beautiful North Wales coast with her railway enthusiast husband, Kevin, and their two rescue cats. They often enjoy holidays chugging up and down the UK’s heritage steam railways.

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