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The Orphanage Girls Reunited
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Orphanage Girls Reunited
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Mary Wood
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Series | The Orphanage Girls |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:384 | Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 130 |
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Category/Genre | Sagas Historical fiction |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781529089684
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Classifications | Dewey:823.92 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Pan Macmillan
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Imprint |
Pan Books
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Publication Date |
8 December 2022 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
The Orphanage Girls reunite in the second installment of a moving saga series about an orphanage in London's East End, from the bestselling author of The Jam Factory Girls, Mary Wood. Ellen Abandoned by her father for the second time, left scarred from the orphanage, Ellen finally finds happiness and hope - reunited with her long-lost gran. But it cannot compensate for being torn apart from her beloved friends Ruth and Amy. When a devastating encounter leaves Ellen broken and desperate, she is forced to fight her past demons. Ruth Ruth has found peace, building a new life as an actress surrounded by new friends. But still, she longs to be with Ellen and Amy after everything they endured together in the orphanage. Amy was shipped to Canada with hundreds of other orphans, what hope have they of finding her? One wish comes true when Ruth's acting career leads her to Ellen. No sooner has the dust settled, war is on the horizon. Friendship locked them into each other's her hearts forever. Will they find Amy? Can The Orphanage Girls ever unite?
Author Biography
Born the thirteenth child of fifteen to a middle-class mother and an East End barrow boy, Mary Wood's childhood was a mixture of love and poverty. Throughout her life Mary has held various posts in office roles, working in the probation services, and brought up her four children and numerous grandchildren, step-grandchildren and great-grandchildren. An avid reader, she first put pen to paper in 1989 while nursing her mother through her last months, but didn't become successful until she began self-publishing her novels in 2011. Her novels include All I Have to Give, An Unbreakable Bond, In Their Mother's Footsteps and the Breckton novels.
ReviewsWood is a born storyteller * Lancashire Evening Post *
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