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Being a railway girl isn't always easy but together, they can overcome every challenge that stands in their way...
___________________

Manchester, 1942

A new year brings new hope for the railway girls.


Alison
's romance with the charming Dr Maitland is blossoming, but then she is posted away from Manchester. Working in a canteen isn't part of her plan, nor is meeting her beau's old girlfriend - one who just happens to want him back.

Margaret
is supportive of her friend's new relationship until she realises exactly who he is. Torn between keeping her secret and warning Alison, she turns to Joan for help.

Working in Lost Property wouldn't be Joan's first choice of job, but with a baby on the way she knows she can't continue being a station porter. As she looks to the future, can she put the troubles of her past behind her?

'The characters are fresh and stand out from the page, there is tension, pathos and heartbreak, but more than that, there is joy...' FROST Magazine

Readers LOVE the Railway Girls:

'Make yourself a cuppa and find a comfy spot on the sofa because you are not going to be able to put this down'

'I simply cannot wait for the next one - I am hooked!'

'Gives a vivid picture of women's lives in wartime Manchester'

'Dramatic, intriguing and sprinkled with plenty of wit and heart'

'It's just like catching up with old friends'

Hope for the Railway Girls: The fifth book in the

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      Publisher: Cornerstone
      Publication Date: 14/04/2022
      ISBN13: 9781529156942, 978-1529156942
      ISBN10: 1529156947

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Being a railway girl isn't always easy but together, they can overcome every challenge that stands in their way...
      ___________________

      Manchester, 1942

      A new year brings new hope for the railway girls.


      Alison
      's romance with the charming Dr Maitland is blossoming, but then she is posted away from Manchester. Working in a canteen isn't part of her plan, nor is meeting her beau's old girlfriend - one who just happens to want him back.

      Margaret
      is supportive of her friend's new relationship until she realises exactly who he is. Torn between keeping her secret and warning Alison, she turns to Joan for help.

      Working in Lost Property wouldn't be Joan's first choice of job, but with a baby on the way she knows she can't continue being a station porter. As she looks to the future, can she put the troubles of her past behind her?

      'The characters are fresh and stand out from the page, there is tension, pathos and heartbreak, but more than that, there is joy...' FROST Magazine

      Readers LOVE the Railway Girls:

      'Make yourself a cuppa and find a comfy spot on the sofa because you are not going to be able to put this down'

      'I simply cannot wait for the next one - I am hooked!'

      'Gives a vivid picture of women's lives in wartime Manchester'

      'Dramatic, intriguing and sprinkled with plenty of wit and heart'

      'It's just like catching up with old friends'

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