The Toffee Factory Girls: The first in an unforgettable wartime trilogy about lo

Description: The Toffee Factory Girls by Glenda Young A compelling new saga filled with romance, drama, tragedy and toffee! Ideal for lovers of Dilly Court and Rosie Goodwin! FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Real sagas with female characters right at the heart Womans HourSaga fiction at its best . . . I enjoyed it immensely VICKI BEEBYA lovely read, full of highs, lows, friendship and foes JOHANNA BELLDiscover the engaging new trilogy from the author of The Sixpenny Orphan, about three women working in a WWI toffee factory in the North-East!In 1915 three women start work at a toffee factory in the market town of Chester-le-Street, Durham.Anne works for the enigmatic owner Mr Jack. She is highly efficient and whips Mr Jacks disorganised office - and Mr Jack himself - into shape. However, behind her business-like fa ade, Anne hides a heart-breaking secret.Elsie is feisty, fun and enjoys a good time. However, her gadabout ways get her into trouble when she falls for the wrong man in the sugar-boiling room. And theres dependable Hetty, whos set to marry her boyfriend when he returns from the war. But when Hetty is sent on an errand by the toffee factory boss, her life changes in ways she could never imagine and a whole new world opens up.The toffee factory girls begin as strangers before forging a close bond of friendship and trust. And, as the war rages on, they help each other cope through the difficult times ahead.The Toffee Factory Girls is a heart-warming novel about love, friendship, secrets, war . . . and toffee! It is the first in a trilogy from hugely popular author Glenda Young - such a good writer, shes fantastic! Womans HourPraise for Glenda Youngs previous sagas: A gripping saga Peoples FriendYoung creates a believable and richly detailed world in this emotive story full of hardship, kinship and resilience, and with a memorable cast of beautifully drawn characters Lancashire Evening PostWill resonate with saga readers everywhere . . . a wonderful, uplifting story Nancy RevellI really enjoyed . . . Its well researched and well written and I found myself caring about her characters Rosie GoodwinAll the ingredients for a perfect saga Emma HornbyGlenda has an exceptionally keen eye for domestic detail which brings this local community to vivid, colourful life Jenny HolmesThe feel of the story is totally authentic . . . Her heroine in the grand Cookson tradition . . . Inspirationally delightful Peterborough Evening TelegraphWhat readers are saying about Glendas heartwrenching sagas:Definitely an author not to be missed when it comes to family sagas The Book MagnetWrites superb historical fiction that bring the era alive. Her books are unbeatable and unputdownable Ginger Author Biography Glenda Young credits her local library in the village of Ryhope, where she grew up, for giving her a love of books. She still lives close by in Sunderland and often gets her ideas for her stories on long bike rides along the coast. A life-long fan of Coronation Street, she runs two hugely popular fan websites.For updates on what Glenda is working on, visit her website glendayoungbooks.com and to find out more find her on Facebook/GlendaYoungAuthor and X @flaming_nora. Review Real sagas with female characters right at the heart * Womans Hour *A gripping saga * Peoples Friend *Using her local knowledge and her eye for human frailty, Young creates a believable and richly detailed world in this emotive story full of hardship, kinship and resilience, and with a memorable cast of beautifully drawn characters * Lancashire Evening Post *Will resonate with saga readers everywhere . . . a wonderful, uplifting story -- Nancy RevellI really enjoyed . . . Its well researched and well written and I found myself caring about her characters -- Rosie GoodwinAll the ingredients for a perfect saga -- Emma HornbyGlenda has an exceptionally keen eye for domestic detail which brings this local community to vivid, colourful life -- Jenny HolmesThe feel of the story is totally authentic . . . Her heroine in the grand Cookson tradition . . . Inspirationally delightful * Peterborough Evening Telegraph * Details ISBN1035402483 Author Glenda Young Publisher Headline Publishing Group Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781035402489 Format Paperback Publication Date 2024-05-23 Imprint Headline Book Publishing Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Audience General UK Release Date 2024-05-23 Subtitle The first in an unforgettable wartime trilogy about love, friendship, secrets and toffee . . . Pages 368 ISBN-10 1035402483 NZ Release Date 2024-08-26 AU Release Date 2024-08-26 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160137174;

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