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Jacobs, Anna, 1941-

A valley secret / Jacobs, Anna. - London, UK : Hodder & Stoughton, 2021. - 400 p. - Backshaw Moss ; 2 . - Backshaw Moss, 2 .

The new heartwrenching story from the Queen of the Rural Saga, million-copy bestseller Anna Jacobs

Can she find happiness in her new home?

1935. At thirty-six, Bella Porter is dependent on her abusive cousin, acting as an unpaid servant. When a kind relative leaves her a house in the village of Backshaw Moss, Thomas tries to take it from her, but she defies him and grasps this chance of a new start in Lancashire.

It is not going to be easy, though. The house is on the edge of a slum and in a state of disrepair, let out as flats. As kind people help her find her feet, however, her confidence grows and when she meets struggling, widowed father-of-three Ryan, she begins to hope she may find the happy family she's always dreamed of.

She's offered partial help...

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ISBN: 9781529353525 1529353521

Nat. Bib. No.: GBC1E9130 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 020321698 Uk

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Lancashire (England)--History --20th century --Fiction.

Subjects--Index Terms: UK & IRL historical fiction

Dewey Class. No.: 823.914