**The third book in the gripping wartime drama series set around a townβs department store** Itβs 1943 and young Lily Collins is throwing herself into a welcome home party for her friend Berylβs husband. Shyly starting to be more than just good friends with their lodger, Jim, Lilyβs life seems good
Heartache for the Shop Girls
β Scribed by Joanna Toye
- Book ID
- 110668626
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Series
- The Shop Girls #3
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780008298739
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β¦ Synopsis
The new book in the heart-warming WW2 family saga series! 'Just the balm our souls need right now' Women's Weekly Summer 1942. Despite grim reports on the wireless and rationing hitting hard, Lily Collins and her fellow shop girls from Marlow's department store are determined to put out the bunting for a family party. But Beryl's husband Les returns from North Africa a changed man, and Gladys worries for her own fiancΓ©'s safety. The store is losing staff to the war effort and Lily's young man, Jim, is torn over where his duty lies. Then comes the knock on the door that everyone dreads. Lily's family, always the heart of her world, is rocked to the core. The small Midlands town β and Lily's beloved Marlow's β must face their greatest challenge yet.
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