Diamonds in the Dust: A heart-warming story of family and adversity

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Diamonds in the Dust: A heart-warming story of family and adversity
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Beryl Matthews
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:320
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenreModern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Sagas
ISBN/Barcode 9780749018979
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Allison & Busby
Imprint Allison & Busby
Publication Date 19 November 2015
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

1920, London. Dora Bentley's mother is missing. When the gatekeeper at Grants clothing factory, where her mother works nights, tells Dora he's never heard of a Harriet Bentley, she starts to worry. With the help of a neighbour, Dora and her siblings investigate.

Author Biography

Beryl Matthews was born in London and grew up during the war. After a career in the inspection office of an aircraft factory, Beryl started writing fiction. Her first novel was published when she turned seventy.