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Evelyn Wilkinson married Charles Lister-Sinclair just hours before he left for war, unaware that she would never see him again and that she was already carrying his child. When Amelia is born, Charles''s parents refuse to accept that she is their grandchild, so, penniless and afraid, Evelyn moves to the backstreets of Liverpool where she dreams of escaping. Meanwhile, as little Milly grows up she discovers that a world of happiness lies on her doorstep.

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Praise for Joan Jonker: 'As usual our Joan has come up with a story full of laughter and smiles * Liverpool Echo *
Hilarious and touching stories of life in Liverpool * Woman's Realm *

When Wishes Come True A moving wartime saga of

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      Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
      Publication Date: 12/04/2004
      ISBN13: 9780755303199, 978-0755303199
      ISBN10: 0755303199

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      Book Synopsis
      Evelyn Wilkinson married Charles Lister-Sinclair just hours before he left for war, unaware that she would never see him again and that she was already carrying his child. When Amelia is born, Charles''s parents refuse to accept that she is their grandchild, so, penniless and afraid, Evelyn moves to the backstreets of Liverpool where she dreams of escaping. Meanwhile, as little Milly grows up she discovers that a world of happiness lies on her doorstep.

      Trade Review
      Praise for Joan Jonker: 'As usual our Joan has come up with a story full of laughter and smiles * Liverpool Echo *
      Hilarious and touching stories of life in Liverpool * Woman's Realm *

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