Across a summer sea /
by Andrews, Lyn.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Headline, 2017Description: 408 pages ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781472253507 (pbk.) :; 1472253507 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Saga | Saga | Liverpool (England) -- Social conditions -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- George V, 1910-1936 -- FictionSummary: Mary McGann's marriage has always been difficult, thanks to her husband Frank's drunken, jealous nature. Only because the little money he earns in the docks keeps food in the mouths of their children is Mary prepared to put up with him.When Frank throws them all out on the street, Mary flees to her family in Dublin. There she meets Richard O'Neill, a handsome and gentle man. Despite the attraction between them, Mary's not looking for love, and when she hears that Frank needs her, she returns to Liverpool, foreseeing a future of yet more hardship.But there are surprises in store. Though tragedy and danger are looming, a brighter horizon lies beyond - if Mary's prepared to be strong and take the chances that come her way.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Paperback | Crosby Library | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 02/11/2024 | 003110438X | |||
Book - Adult Paperback | Formby Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 003110439X |
Originally published: 2003.
Mary McGann's marriage has always been difficult, thanks to her husband Frank's drunken, jealous nature. Only because the little money he earns in the docks keeps food in the mouths of their children is Mary prepared to put up with him.When Frank throws them all out on the street, Mary flees to her family in Dublin. There she meets Richard O'Neill, a handsome and gentle man. Despite the attraction between them, Mary's not looking for love, and when she hears that Frank needs her, she returns to Liverpool, foreseeing a future of yet more hardship.But there are surprises in store. Though tragedy and danger are looming, a brighter horizon lies beyond - if Mary's prepared to be strong and take the chances that come her way.
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