Fiction
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Titles in this set the abandoned daughter tomorrow brings sorrow all i have to give proud of you in their mother's footsteps the street orphans details condition: brand new format: paperback isbn: 9789124108571 publisher: pan pan macmillan overview this mary wood 6 books collection set brings together six powerful family sagas from one of britain's compelling voices in historical fiction. Spanning both world wars and working-class britain, these paperback novels follow courageous women facing love, loss, war and survival. Perfect for saga fans who enjoy catherine cookson or dilly court, this brand-new set is an ideal treat for yourself or a thoughtful gift for any reader who loves gritty, heart-tugging historical drama rooted in hardship and resilience. About the books each novel stands as a moving, self-contained saga, showcasing the breadth of mary wood's storytelling. The abandoned daughter follows nurse ella, haunted by war on the battlefields of dieppe and by a betrayal closer to home. Tomorrow brings sorrow centres on megan and husband jack, whose stability is threatened by the looming release of her troubled son billy from an asylum. All i have to give tells of edith mellor, one of britain's few female surgeons in 1916, drawn to the horrors of the somme. Proud of you follows alice, an upper-class londoner recruited into the special operations executive, whose mission to occupied paris brings her into contact with gertrude, a former prostitute wo...