A Mother’s Sorrow
A gripping story of family, hardship and love from the Queen of the Saga
$71.69
- Hardcover
432 pages
- Release Date
24 September 2024
Summary
Sheffield, 1892. Patrick Halliday rules his family with a rod of iron. He’s hard on both his wife and his elder daughter, Flora, but he spoils his youngest, Mary Ellen, because she reminds him of his beloved mother.
When Mary Ellen, aged seventeen, finds that she is pregnant, Patrick throws her out of the family home and Flora goes with her. After wandering the Derbyshire countryside for miles, they find shelter on a farm, working for their keep.
When Flora must return to her …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781035024582 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1035024586 |
| Author: | Margaret Dickinson |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Macmillan |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 24 September 2024 |
| Weight: | 652g |
| Dimensions: | 241mm x 163mm x 38mm |
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The Queen of Saga * Daily Express *A gripping saga full of heart-rending drama * Yours *You’ll be gripped from the very first page * Sunday Express *
About The Author
Margaret Dickinson
Born in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, Margaret Dickinson moved to the coast at the age of seven and so began her love for the sea and the Lincolnshire landscape. Her ambition to be a writer began early and she had her first novel published at the age of twenty-five. This was followed by many further titles including Plough the Furrow, Sow the Seed and Reap the Harvest, which make up her Fleethaven trilogy. She is also the author of The Buffer Girls and its sequel Daughters of Courage. Margaret is a Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller.
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