TY - BOOK AU - Lightfoot,Freda TI - Wishing water T2 - The Poor House Lane sagas SN - 9781804363515 (pbk.) : AV - PR6062.I3217 PY - 2023/// CY - London PB - Canelo KW - General KW - eflch KW - General Fiction KW - ukslc KW - Cumbria & Lake District KW - thema KW - Modern & contemporary fiction KW - Second World War fiction KW - Romance KW - Historical romance KW - Lake District (England) KW - Fiction KW - Domestic fiction KW - lcsh N1 - Originally published: London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1995 N2 - Lissa Turner has everything a girl could wish for. She's beautiful, intelligent and has a wonderful family in the picturesque Lake District. But despite her good fortune, Lissa is unhappy. Her mother abandoned her as a baby, and ever since, she's been wracked with insecurity, fearing everyone else will leave her too. As soon as she is old enough, she takes up a job in Carreckwater, a lively village in the heart of Lakeland. She makes many friends, but Lissa's need to be loved and cherished leads her to rush into marriage. Can she make the relationship work, or will she live to regret her decision? ER -