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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Mersey view Mersey view Ruth Hamilton At the age of 45, Lucy Henshaw has finally left home. Her decision to go has been reached neither lightly nor suddenly, since her marriage has been broken for some eighteen years. However, as the mot… OL17744896W
Sugar and spice Sugar and spice Ruth Hamilton Anna MacRae's life is tragically changed after her mother dies in childbirth and she is left to cope with her twin sisters, who, through the years lead a life full of pranks, bullying, and stealing. OL17924650W
Meet Me at the Pier Head Meet Me at the Pier Head Ruth Hamilton To save a child, they would sacrifice everything. Comfortably settled into his expatriate life in post-war Britain, Headmaster Theodore's secrets are set to remain deeply buried. Until she breezes in… OL20673842W
For the Love of Liverpool For the Love of Liverpool Ruth Hamilton Leaving a rewarding job in London, she's uprooted her life and given away her daughter to keep them both safe. Damaged from a traumatic event that broke her family apart, she attempts to find peace i… OL20813449W
Daughters of Penny Lane Daughters of Penny Lane Ruth Hamilton In 1946, Alice Quigley returns to her childhood home on Penny Lane, having lost three sisters and her house in Bootle to the bombs that fell over Liverpool. Estranged from her husband Dan, who suffer… OL20861730W
Dorothy's war Dorothy's war Ruth Hamilton Born into WW1, Dorothy has a bleak childhood under the iron fist of an implacable mother and the silent compliance of a browbeaten father. Her escape is achieved just before the disastrous advent of … OL20923581W
Matthew and Son Matthew and Son Ruth Hamilton When Matthew's wife Molly died, her son Mark grieved as much as anyone. Mark had always been a disappointment to his father; while the family's antique shop in Manchester went into decline, Mark was … OL21183332W
Midnight on Lime Street Midnight on Lime Street Ruth Hamilton What possible connections might exist between an aged man who used to sell shoes, some ladies of the night, a serial killer, Lime Street Station and a mansion in Southport? The answer lies in love, f… OL27696181W