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Book SynopsisThis is the story between a daughter of a Lancashire mill-owner and a weaver and of how their love develops and is tested in a time of tragedy and unrest: the story continues in SHINING THREADS.
Trade ReviewAmong the dross that constitutes the Liverpool saga market for women, Howard's enjoyable 19th-century historical romance of crossed love shines out. * Daily Mail *
A stirring and dramatic romance. * prize quest.com on WHISPERS ON THE WATER *
This saga is, like all of Audrey Howard's books, compelling and memorable...a joy to read * The Historical Novels review on A PLACE CALLED HOP *
Poignant and well plotted, this is the book to curl up with to shut out troubles. * Woman's Realm on BEYOND THE SHINING WATER *
Her thousands of fans recognise the artistry of a true storyteller * Lancashire Life *
Life and middle class living in Liverpool in the early 1900's is the colourful backcloth for the latest novel from this master storyteller * Coventry Evening Telegraph *
Another blockbuster guaranteed to delight fans of widescreen saga story-telling. * Peterborough Evening Telegraph *
A well-rounded coming-of-age story...engrossing, emotionally intense page-turner * The Historical Novels Review on WHISPERS ON THE WA *
