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Maureen Lee Collection 11 Books Set New RRP: £ 75.89
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Maureen Lee Collection
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11 Books Set
Maureen Lee
Collection
11 Books Set
RRP: £ 75.89
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Titles in This Set
Queen of the Mersey
The September Girls
Put Out the Fires
Light Out Liverpool
The House by Princes Park
The Leaving of Liverpool
The Girl from Barefoot House
Liverpool Annie
Dancing in the Dark
The Old House on the Corner
Lime Street Blues
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Queen of the Mersey
It is Liverpool, 1939. The Second World War
is about to start when pretty Laura Oliver
meets Queenie Todd. Laura is twenty-one and
happily married to dashing Roddy. Plain,
inadequate Queenie is only fourteen and has
been deserted by her goodtime mother. The
two become friends, along with big-hearted
Vera Monoghan across the street. When the
air raids begin the older women trust
Queenie sufficiently to put their small
daughters, Hester and Mary, into her care
and the three young people are evacuated to
Caerdovey, a small town on the coast of
Wales. At first it is a haven of peace and
quiet. The girls have a wonderful time and
then something happens, so terrifying that
it will haunt them for the rest of their
lives. This unputdownable story tells of
great friendships and terrible betrayals.
Maureen Lee has written a novel full of the
warmth and perception we have come to expect
from her.
The September Girls
In Liverpool, on a stormy September night in
1920, two women from very different
backgrounds give birth to daughters in the
same house. Enemies at first, they later
become friends when separate troubles unite
them. But friendship between their
daughters, Cara and Sybil, is a different
matter. Nineteen years later, at the
beginning of the Second World War, Cara and
Sybil find themselves thrown together when
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