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Set in Liverpool at the end of the Second World War, Anne Baker's saga will move you to tears of sadness and joy.

On a spring day in 1947, Millie and Pete Maynard take their daughter Sylvie on a boat trip that is to end in tragedy. Poor Sylvie blames herself for the accident and Millie needs all her strength to comfort her children and overcome her grief. Then Pete's will is read and further heartache lies in store...

Meanwhile, Pete's younger brother and his good-for-nothing sons try to take control of the family business, but they've underestimated Millie's indomitable spirit. She's worked in Maynard's perfume laboratory for eighteen years and is determined to protect her husband's legacy no matter what obstacles are thrown in her way...

A Liverpool Legacy: An unexpected tragedy forces a family to fight for survival…

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    Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
    Publication Date: 05/06/2014
    ISBN13: 9780755399604, 978-0755399604
    ISBN10: 0755399609

    Number of Pages: 384

    Fiction , Contemporary Fiction

    Description

    Set in Liverpool at the end of the Second World War, Anne Baker's saga will move you to tears of sadness and joy.

    On a spring day in 1947, Millie and Pete Maynard take their daughter Sylvie on a boat trip that is to end in tragedy. Poor Sylvie blames herself for the accident and Millie needs all her strength to comfort her children and overcome her grief. Then Pete's will is read and further heartache lies in store...

    Meanwhile, Pete's younger brother and his good-for-nothing sons try to take control of the family business, but they've underestimated Millie's indomitable spirit. She's worked in Maynard's perfume laboratory for eighteen years and is determined to protect her husband's legacy no matter what obstacles are thrown in her way...

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