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TROUBLE AT FISHERS WHARF IBD

BOLDWOOD BOOKS LTD
11 / 2023
9781804265383
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Sinopsis

BRAND NEW from Tracy BainesThe winds of war bring uncertainty but also opportunity...With the outbreak of War, the fishing fleet is confined to port, bringing hardship to the families and businesses of Fishers Wharf.Ruth Evans awaits the safe return of her fatherâÇÖs last trawler carrying her wayward brother Henry, the future of the family business. But unbeknown to their father, Henry sees war as a chance to break free from the constraints of his privileged background and follow his heart.Much is expected of Ruth. Her marriage to Arthur Marshall will help realise her fatherâÇÖs dream uniting two of the largest trawler companies in Grimsby. But will Ruth choose the path of duty or destiny?RuthâÇÖs friendship with hardworking Letty Hardy sustains her. Separated by class, they are united through their work for the FishermenâÇÖs Mission as Letty battles to keep her business and family afloat while husband Alec serves on the minesweepers.Can they navigate the treacherous waters ahead - or will they be caught by hidden dangers?Praise for Tracy Baines:âÇÖA charming, heart-warming saga about ambition, hard work and courage in the cut and thrust of a world often driven by jealousy and spiteâÇÖáRosie ClarkeâÇÖImmerse yourself in the exciting, evocative world of Wartime musical theatre. I highly recommend this bookâÇÖáFenella MillerâÇÖAn absorbing and poignant saga. I loved it from the very beginning and would highly recommend itâÇÖáElaine RobertsâÇÖTerrific - beautifully written. The book twinkles. A well-crafted and satisfying storyâÇÖáMaisie ThomasâÇÖA pleasure from start to finishâÇÖáGlenda YoungâÇÖYou will have to read this well-researched song and dance of a novel in great gulps as I didâÇÖáAnnie ClarkâÇÖI just loved this book!áMolly WaltonâÇÖThe Variety Girls is terrific - beautifully written and with an unusual background. The stage costumes twinkle with sequins and the book twinkles with tiny details of theatre life that add depth and atmosphere to this well-crafted and satisfying storyâÇÖáMaisie ThomasâÇÖA pleasure from start to finishâÇÖáGlenda YoungâÇÖYou will have to read this well-researched song and dance of a novel in great gulps as I didâÇÖáMilly AdamsâÇÖAn evocative, busy, entertaining read, which has well balanced touches of humour, vying with angst, and of course, more than a dollop of tensionâÇÖáMargaret Graham,áFrost MagazineâÇÖCharacterisation is one of the bookâÇÖs strong points - the individual characters stay in your mind long after you finish the storyâÇÖáBarbara Dynes,áThe Voice