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The Shipyard Girls on the Home Front - by Nancy Revell (Paperback)

The Shipyard Girls on the Home Front - by  Nancy Revell (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>THE TENTH NOVEL IN THE BESTSELLING SHIPYARD GIRLS SERIES</b> <p/>'Emotional and gripping'<b> <i>Take a Break</i> <p/>December 1943</b> <p/> <b>As the war effort gathers steam in Europe, it's all hands on deck on the home front.</b> <p/> <b>Gloria</b> is over the moon to be reunited with her sweetheart Jack. But her sons Bobby and Gordon are away with the Navy and still know nothing of their mother's divorce and new half-sister. <p/> Rosie's squad of welders must work gruelling hours in the yard as they prepare for the Allied invasion of Normandy. All the while <b>Rosie</b> herself waits anxiously for news of her husband Peter, who is carrying out dangerous work as an undercover operative in France. <p/> Meanwhile welder <b>Dorothy</b> has a feeling that her beau Toby is planning to pop the question when he's next on leave. But it seems that her head is being turned by someone closer to home... <p/> <b>It will take great strength and friendship if the shipyard girls are to weather the storms to come.</b> <p/><i>______________________________</i><br><b>Praise for Nancy Revell</b> <p/> 'Nancy Revell knows how to stir the passions and soothe the heart!' <i><b>Northern Echo</b></i> <p/> 'Stirring and heartfelt storytelling' <i><b>Peterborough Evening Telegraph</b></i><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>the author is one to watch - - Sun<br><br>A brilliant read - - Take a Break<br><br>Nancy Revell knows how to stir the passions and soothe the heart! - - Northern Echo<br><br>Well-drawn, believable characters combined with a storyline to keep you turning the pages - - Woman<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Nancy Revell is the author of the Shipyard Girls series, which is set in the north-east of England during World War II. <p/>She is a former journalist who worked for all the national newspapers, providing them with hard-hitting news stories and in-depth features. Nancy also wrote amazing and inspirational true life stories for just about every woman's magazine in the country. <p/>When she first started writing the Shipyard Girls series, Nancy relocated back to her hometown of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, along with her husband, Paul, and their English bull mastiff, Rosie. They now live just a short walk away from the beautiful award-winning beaches of Roker and Seaburn, within a mile of where the books are set. <p/>The subject is particularly close to Nancy's heart as she comes from a long line of shipbuilders, who were well known in the area.

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