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Jean Fullerton, the queen of the East End, returns with a wonderful new nostalgic novel. Because in the darkest days of the Blitz, love is more important than ever.
Deze auteur put uit een diepe verbinding met Oost-Londen, gevormd door haar opvoeding en aanhoudende aanwezigheid in het gebied. Haar werk onderscheidt zich door een authenticiteit die voortkomt uit een diep, persoonlijk begrip van de locatie, met name uit de 18e en 19e eeuw. Met een passie voor historische nauwkeurigheid duikt ze diep in onderzoek, zodat de straten en levens van haar personages echt hebben bestaan. Haar verhalen zijn bedoeld om dit levendige historische deel van Londen levendig te maken voor de lezer.
Jean Fullerton, the queen of the East End, returns with a wonderful new nostalgic novel. Because in the darkest days of the Blitz, love is more important than ever.
Mattie Maguire, a 26-year-old widow with an infant son, struggles to maintain her family's coal business and care for her troubled mother-in-law after her husband's death. Unbeknownst to her, the business is targeted by the ambitious Amos Stebbins, who has a hidden agenda to acquire the coal yard.
Kate Ellis learnt the hard way that falling in love with the wrong man could be your undoing. It was nine years ago that she fell for the charms of Freddie Ellis, only to discover his criminal ways. With her husband in prison, Kate has fought hard to give her two children everything they could need. But now Freddie is back and threatens to destroy everything she has worked for. Captain Jonathan Quinn has resigned from the army after the needless death of too many of his men. But when his father disowns him and his fiancee breaks their engagement, Jonathan finds himself in desperate need of work. Accepting a friend's proposal of acting as headmaster at a local school, Jonathan is determined to leave the army behind and turn his life around. When Kate and Jonathan's paths cross, the attraction is instant. But with Kate still a married woman, they know it can never be. As Kate grows more distant, Jonathan finds solace in the arms of another woman, and Kate is left to wonder if she will ever find true love again ...
Jean Fullerton, the queen of the East End, returns with a wonderful new nostalgic novel.
Nurse Millie returns to delight readers with more tales from London's East End.
East End saga queen Jean Fullerton returns with a delightful new novel in the Nurse Connie series
Jean Fullerton, the queen of the East End, returns with a wonderful new nostalgic novel. Because in the darkest days of the Blitz, family is more important than ever.
A brand new heart-warming and atmospheric saga series from Jean Fullerton, charting the loves, hopes and heartaches of three women who move into a rectory in Stepney, East London during WW2. Perfect for fans of Katie Flynn and Sheila Newberry.
Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story explores the intertwined lives of three women who take refuge in a rectory in Stepney, East London. As they navigate their individual loves, aspirations, and struggles, the narrative delves into themes of resilience and friendship amidst the turmoil of war. Jean Fullerton crafts an emotional and atmospheric saga that captures the essence of hope and heartache during a challenging time in history.
Jean Fullerton returns with more tales from London's East End