***From one of the genre's best-loved names, a charming tale of friendship and romance, happiness and heartbreak.*** August, 1955. Janice Butler is working as a waitress at her mother's Blackpool boarding house before she heads off to university. When Val and Cissie, both from Walker's woollen mil
One Week in August: A 1950s' Romantic Saga
โ Scribed by Thornton, Margaret
- Book ID
- 109297014
- Publisher
- Severn House Publishers
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 155 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780727885531
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โฆ Synopsis
From one of the genre's best-loved names, a charming tale of friendship and romance, happiness and heartbreak.
August, 1955. Janice Butler is working as a waitress at her mother's Blackpool boarding house before she heads off to university. When Val and Cissie, both from Walker's woollen mill in Halifax, come to stay for a week, the three young women form an instant friendship.
When they attend a local dance at the Winter Gardens, the events of that evening will change all their lives, both for better and for worse. Romance beckons for all three girls โ but can a holiday fling ever lead to something deeper? As autumn approaches, the three friends discover that life doesn't always turn out as one would expect โ and the course of true love never did run smooth ...
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