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Sunshine And Showers: a moving and heartfelt Welsh saga of one woman's search for love and happiness
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Sunshine And Showers: a moving and heartfelt Welsh saga of one woman's search for love and happiness
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Rosie Harris
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:432 | Dimensions(mm): Height 178,Width 110 |
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Category/Genre | Sagas |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780099481782
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Classifications | Dewey:823.914 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Cornerstone
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Imprint |
Arrow Books Ltd
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Publication Date |
16 February 2006 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
THE GRIPPING SAGA SET IN WALES FROM WILLIAM HEINEMANN AND ARROW'S RISING STAR... Let much-loved multi-million copy bestseller Rosie Harris take you back in time with this beautifully moving and emotional saga of love, life and trauma. Fans of Dilly Court, Kitty Neale, Emma Hornby and Rosie Goodwin will not be disappointed! WHAT READERS ARE SAYING 'Once you start reading this you can't put it down' - 5 STARS 'Brilliant'-- 5 STARS 'Kept me engrossed from start to finish' -- 5 STARS 'Delightful' - 5 STARS ********************************************************************************** FROM LOVE AND HAPPINESS TO HATRED AND DESPAIR, WILL SHE BE ABLE TO PULL THROUGH? When pretty seventeen-year-old Sheryl Williams after she marries dashing soldier Alun Powell, life seems to alternate between periods of stunning happiness and times when bad luck and despair almost drown her happiness forever. When their baby Caitlin is born and Alun, having recently left the army, is unable to find work, they are reduced to living in the slums of Cardiff's Tiger Bay. Their life together becomes one of rows and recriminations and when Alun is involved in a vicious fight and imprisoned, estranged from her own family, a desperate Sheryl is forced to turn to the Powells. They agree to help but Sheryl soon spirals into a life of unhappiness and despair. Until one fateful day, seven-year-old Caitlin takes off for Cardiff in search of her mother. As night falls and the police continue to look for the young girl, Sheryl fears she will never see her beloved daughter again ...
Author Biography
Rosie Harris was born in Cardiff and grew up there and in the West Country. After her marriage she lived for some years on Merseyside before moving to Buckinghamshire where she still lives. She has three grown-up children and six grandchildren and writes full time.
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