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TELEPHONE GIRLS, THE
Jenny Holmes
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Description for TELEPHONE GIRLS, THE
Paperback. 1936. George Street in Bradford houses a gleaming, brand-new telephone exchange where a group of capable girls operate switchboards. Among them are Cynthia, Norma and Millicent. But when Millicent connects a telephone call for an old friend, and listens in to the conversation she, and then Norma and Cynthia too, become caught up in a scandal. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRH; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
1936. George Street, West Yorkshire, houses a gleaming, brand-new telephone exchange where a group of capable girls works the complicated electrical switchboards. Among them are Cynthia, Norma and Millicent, who relish the busy, efficient atmosphere and the independence and friendship their jobs have given them. But when Millicent connects a telephone call for an old friend, and listens in to the conversation - breaking one of the telephonists' main rules - she, and then Norma and Cynthia too, become caught up in a story of scandal, corruption and murder. Soon, the jobs of all ... Read more
1936. George Street, West Yorkshire, houses a gleaming, brand-new telephone exchange where a group of capable girls works the complicated electrical switchboards. Among them are Cynthia, Norma and Millicent, who relish the busy, efficient atmosphere and the independence and friendship their jobs have given them. But when Millicent connects a telephone call for an old friend, and listens in to the conversation - breaking one of the telephonists' main rules - she, and then Norma and Cynthia too, become caught up in a story of scandal, corruption and murder. Soon, the jobs of all ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
TW Adult
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552173650
SKU
V9780552173650
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Jenny Holmes
Jenny Holmes lives in a beautiful part of Yorkshire and sets her sagas in the industrial heartland nearby. She enjoys horse riding, gardening and walking her dog in the dales. She also writes children's books as Jenny Oldfield.
Reviews for TELEPHONE GIRLS, THE
Praise for Jenny Holmes
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[Jenny Holmes] creates wonderfully human and flawed characters . . . A thrilling, surprising and bittersweet tale . . . Fans of Call the Midwife will particularly enjoy it
On: Yorkshire magazine
Vibrant and heart-warming, Jenny Holmes makes Chapel Street come alive.
Sunday Express on ... Read more
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[Jenny Holmes] creates wonderfully human and flawed characters . . . A thrilling, surprising and bittersweet tale . . . Fans of Call the Midwife will particularly enjoy it
On: Yorkshire magazine
Vibrant and heart-warming, Jenny Holmes makes Chapel Street come alive.
Sunday Express on ... Read more