The good servant /
by Britton, Fern.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : HarperCollinsPublishers, 2022Description: 539 pages ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780008225292 (hbk.) :; 000822529X (hbk.) :.Subject(s): Crawford, Marion, 1909-1988 -- Fiction | Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926- -- Fiction | Margaret, Princess, Countess of Snowdon, 1930-2002 -- Fiction | General | General Fiction | Cornwall | 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999 | Inter-war period c 1919 to c 1939 | 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100 | Modern & contemporary fiction | Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth II, 1952- -- Fiction | Biographical fictionSummary: It is 1932 and Marion Crawford has her future mapped out. She has always dreamt of being a teacher, helping the children who need her most - and one day, perhaps, she hopes to fall in love and have children of her own. But everything is thrown off-course by a job offer she cannot refuse. She starts teaching the young princesses, Lillibet and Margaret, and is suddenly indispensable to the Royal family. Pulled into this extraordinary world, Marion starts to put her duty before her dreams. Without knowing it, she begins to lose herself. And, when she meets George and falls in love for the first time, Marion faces an impossible choice.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Bootle Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 003106977X | ||||
Book - Adult Hardback | Crosby Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 003106978X | ||||
Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 14/10/2024 | 003106979X | |||
Book - Adult Hardback | Maghull Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 003106982X | ||||
Book - Adult Hardback | Netherton Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 003106983X | ||||
Book - Adult Hardback | Reserve Collection Reserve Collection | Adult Fiction | Available | 003106981X | ||||
Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 003106980X |
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It is 1932 and Marion Crawford has her future mapped out. She has always dreamt of being a teacher, helping the children who need her most - and one day, perhaps, she hopes to fall in love and have children of her own. But everything is thrown off-course by a job offer she cannot refuse. She starts teaching the young princesses, Lillibet and Margaret, and is suddenly indispensable to the Royal family. Pulled into this extraordinary world, Marion starts to put her duty before her dreams. Without knowing it, she begins to lose herself. And, when she meets George and falls in love for the first time, Marion faces an impossible choice.
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