The Leaving Of Liverpool
$41.17
- Paperback
480 pages
- Release Date
1 February 2008
Summary
It is a cold February night in 1925 when two teenage sisters - Mollie and Annemarie - escape from their home in a tiny Irish village. Their beloved mother has died and the girls have suffered shocking abuse at the hands of their father. With sensitive, creative Annemarie so traumatised she can barely remember her name, Mollie decides they should make a new life for themselves and she takes her younger sister to Liverpool where they will board a ship to New York. There, she thinks, they will b…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780752881928 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0752881922 |
| Author: | Maureen Lee |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 480 |
| Release Date: | 1 February 2008 |
| Weight: | 335g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 34mm |
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“You’ll be totally gripped by this wonderful tale…”
“a real page-turner from a master of the genre, with believeable characters and lots of period details” Daily Express “Past and present intertwine in this warm, gently nostalgic drama – a gem” My Weekly “super saga” Peterborough Evening Telegraph
About The Author
Maureen Lee
Maureen Lee was born in Liverpool and had numerous short stories published and a play professionally staged before her first novel was published. She now writes full-time.
Previous titles:
The Leaving of Liverpool; Kitty and Her Sisters; September Girls; Old House on the Corner; Queen of the Mersey; Lime Street Blues; House By Princes Park; Laceys of Liverpool; Girl From Barefoot House; Dancing in the Dark; Put Out the Fires; Stepping Stones; Through the Storm; Annie; Lights Out Liverpool
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