Book description
Collection of heart-warming and poignant novels set in wartime, from
bestselling author, Annie Groves.
My Sweet Valentine, Home for Christmas, London Belles
Four lives. Four loves. One War.
'Lodgers? That's not the kind of thing we do round here.'
But for a widow like Olive, it was something she must do in order to survive…
On London's Blitz torn streets, the bonds of friendship and sisterhood
run deep. Forged together by the utter devastation of WWII, Tilly,
Sally, Dulcie and Agnes are the four young women living on an ordinary street.
What can the war possibly hold in store for the intrepid belles of No.
13 Article Row?
Even in uncertain times - through laughter, love and loss - life must go
on, but things will never be the same again.
Available for the first time together as an eBook exclusive, enjoy the
first three touching instalments of bestselling author Annie Groves'
heart-warming drama. Praise for Annie Groves:
'An engrossing story' My Weekly
'A stirring and heartrending family saga…Against a backdrop of change
when the suffragette movement was coming to the fore, the choices and
dreams of a generation of women combine to create this passionate story'
Liverpool Daily Post
'Heartwrenching and uplifting in equal measure - a tragic indictment of
what can happen when you swap passion for duty. Roll on the sequel!'
Take a Break
'Written from the heart' My Weekly Annie Groves was born and lived in
the north-west of England all of her life. She was the author of the
Pride family series, Ellie Pride, Connie's Courage and Hettie of Hope
Street, for which she drew upon her own family's history, picked up from
listening to her grandmother's stories when she was a child. Her next
set of novels was the World War II series Goodnight Sweetheart, Some
Sunny Day, The Grafton Girls and As Time Goes By. These were followed by
the Campion series, Across the Mersey, Daughters of Liverpool, The Heart
of the Family, Where the Heart Is and When the Lights Go on Again, which
are also based on recollections from members of her family, who come
from the city of Liverpool. My Sweet Valentine follows on from Home for
Christmas and London Belles and is the third in this series, which
introduces a set of glorious characters living in Article Row in Holborn.
Annie Groves, whose real name was Penny Halsall, also wrote under the
name of Penny Jordan and was an international bestselling author of over
170 novels with sales of over 84 million copies.
Sadly, Penny Halsall died in 2011. She left a wonderful legacy of
heart-warming novels for many more fans to discover and she will be
greatly missed by all who knew her.
