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Where Sparrows Nest
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Description for Where Sparrows Nest
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FT. Dimension: 131 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 270.
In the late summer of 1952, amidst the turmoil of people moving out of their war-damaged homes, Edie Birch and her only child Maggie must say a sad farewell to old friends and neighbours. A new start is always daunting but helped along by the enthusiasm of her flamboyant Aunt Naomi, new friendships are forged and a brighter life begins for Edie. She even meets a new man. Outside of her happy orbit, however, a dark secret threatens to destroy her world. Aunt Naomi and her not-so-law-abiding friends must join forces to ... Read more
In the late summer of 1952, amidst the turmoil of people moving out of their war-damaged homes, Edie Birch and her only child Maggie must say a sad farewell to old friends and neighbours. A new start is always daunting but helped along by the enthusiasm of her flamboyant Aunt Naomi, new friendships are forged and a brighter life begins for Edie. She even meets a new man. Outside of her happy orbit, however, a dark secret threatens to destroy her world. Aunt Naomi and her not-so-law-abiding friends must join forces to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
269g
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473653849
SKU
V9781473653849
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Paperback
Sally Worboyes was born and grew up in Stepney with four brothers and a sister, and she brings some of the raw history of her own family background to her East End sagas. She now lives in Norfolk with her husband, with whom she has three grown-up children. She has written several plays which have been broadcast on Radio Four. ... Read more
Reviews for Where Sparrows Nest
A vivid evocation of a way of life - East Anglian Daily Times A rich, vivid, three-dimensional and gutsy narrative which has you turning the pages into the early hours - Eastern Daily Press Unbridled passions run riot - Daily Mail Sizzles with passion - Guardian She brings ... Read more