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Wartime Blues for the Harpers Girls
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781801622264
Publisher: Boldwood Books Ltd
Published: Jul 6 2021
Pages: 290
Weight: 1.15
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Friendship, tears, laughter and enduring love help the Harpers girls survive'
Oxford Street, London 1917
As the Americans enter the War, there is renewed energy in the war effort. With husbands and sons fighting for freedom, the women of Harpers are left to tackle the day-to-day affairs at home and work.
With Ben Harper away, Sally fears she is being followed by a mysterious woman. Who is she and what does she want?
Maggie Gibbs collapses seriously ill in the frontline hospitals and is brought back to England close to death. Can she be saved and what does the future hold for her and her broken heart?
Marion Jackson's father is on the run from the Police already wanted for murder. She fears he will return to threaten his family once more. And Beth Burrows is pregnant with her second child, worried and anxious for her husband Jack, who has been many months at sea.
As Christmas 1917 approaches what will the future hold for Harpers, its girls and their men at War?
A heart-warming saga following the lives, loves and losses of the Harpers Girls.
Perfect for fans of Nadine Dorries, Pam Howes and Dilly Court.
Have you tried Rosie Clarke's Mulberry Lane, Dressmakers Alley or Blackberry Farm series ' you'll just love them!
Reader Reviews for Wartime Blues for the Harpers Girls
Wonderful story. Brilliant read about Harper's Girls, the hardships of war and the happiness of the Harper's girls lives.Look forward to reading more. - Reader Review
I love the Harper Girls books by Rosie Clarke. Once I start reading one I can't put them down, often reading until 1am' - Reader Review
An enjoyable read. I have read all the novels in the Harpers series and this was one of the best. It is a fairly good insight into life for citizens during WW1. I enjoyed reading how the characters are faring during this time in history.- Reader Review
Another well written book in the Harpers Emporium series. You are guaranteed an enjoyable read from Rosie Clarke as always' - Reader Review
The continuity of the story is amazing, you feel like your in the room with the characters I love the way every characters story line is interwoven and ties up nicely. So well written'- Reader Review
Rosie Clarke has a way of drawing you in & it feels like you are with the girls at Harper's Store' - *Reader Review
I truly loved this series and wish there was still another book or two to go. I will really miss these characters and feel there are further stories to be told. Some stories brought tears to my eyes and others made me laugh. I heartily recommend this series' - Reader Review
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