Sagas

Posy Lovell / The Kew Gardens Girls at War

It's 1940 and for newlywed Daisy Turner, Kew Gardens is a haven away from the bombs that are falling nightly on her East End home. She grew up around plants - her parents met when they were gardeners at Kew in the last war. And her work on the Dig For...

Katie Ginger / Winter Wishes At Swallowtail Bay

Grab your cosiest jumper and escape to the beautiful Swallowtail Bay!Christmas and romance are in the air and Nell is obsessed! She can’t stop watching her favourite Christmas romcoms and dreaming of the day when she meets her own romantic hero,...

Christine Marion Fraser / Stranger on Rhanna

Rachel Jodl returns to Rhanna and the security of home to escape from her hectic life as a concert violinist and from the pressures that have strained her marriage almost to breaking point. Here she meets Austrian Otto Klebb, a dark, striking man,...

Eileen Ramsay / Butterflies In December | Walnut Shell Days ( 2 in 1 Omnibus)

Butterflies in December - In 1886, Lucy Graham rebels against convention and attends university, followed by medical school in Edinburgh. Meanwhile, Rosie Nesbitt, born in a Dundee slum, fights to become a doctor. The lives and loves of these women are...

Harriet Hudson / The Sun in Glory

When eccentric industrialist William Potts and his wife Mildred adopt Rosie, orphaned in a railway crash, they almost rue the day. Born in the East End, Rosie is pugnacious and difficult. But one summer day, standing on a Kentish hillside, she sees a...

Sheila Newberry / The Girl by the Sea

Kent, 1934.Following the death of her mother, twelve-year-old Tess Rainbow takes on the responsibility of caring for her family.When a plane crash-lands near their home on Romney Marsh, Tess meets the charming Moray Tann, a young pilot from Scotland who...

Lilly Robbins / The Stockport Girls

Stockport, 1944 .Alice seems to have it all, but the truth is her marriage isn't as solid as it seems. Busy running her husband's family shop while he's at war, everything changes when she meets handsome Louis, fresh in from Guernsey with young evacuee...

Elizabeth Morton / Angel of Liverpool

Her mother called her Angel but now she’s a fallen woman . . .There are different opinions as to what happened to Evangeline O'Leary's mother. Her younger sisters believe the story that she’s in heaven. But Evie has heard the gossips –...

Rosie Goodwin / A Lesson Learned

Nuneaton, 1850Growing up on a canal boat has meant life for young Saffie Doyle has been hard. Her mother, Olivia, was cast out by her well-to-do family when she fell in love with Saffie's father, a lowly boatman named Reuben. But as the years have...

Ginny Bell / Return to the Dover Cafe

The fourth book in a dramatic and moving World War II saga series of family, secrets and lies.  All is not well at Castle's Café. Since the fatal shooting, customers have been staying away, and now Nellie finds herself in debt to the sinister...

Rita Bradshaw / A Woman of Courage

Survival means fighting back .It's 1890, and Josie Gray is an innocent and beautiful fifteen-year old when Adam McGuigan, the youngest son of a dangerous and influential crime family spots her singing in a Sunderland public house. Adam is handsome and...

Margaret Potter / Lochandar (Hardback)

A young English heiress searches for the truth behind a charitable society which shipped thousands of orphans, including her grandfather, to the colonies at the turn of the century.     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not...

Catherine Cookson / The Mallen Streak & The Mallen Girl (Hardback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Cathern Cookson / The Gillyvors (Hardback)

Set in County Durham in the 1890's, this is the story of Nathaniel Martell, Maria Dagshaw and their six children - ''bastard'' offspring or gillyvors. The book is about the children's quest to resolve the legacy of their birth. Also published under the...

Elizabeth Gill / A Daughter's Wish

From the  author of An Orphan's Wish comes a tale of love and destiny perfect for fans of Nadine Dorries, Anna Jacobs and Ellie Dean.When Thomas Grant - one of the most eligible young men in London - proposes to Annabel Seaton, she can't say she's...

Liz Hurley / High Heels in the Highland (The Hiverton Sisters - Book 3)

Clementine’s swapped a London flat for a Scottish castle – but will she get her fairytale ending?After discovering they had inherited an enormous fortune, as well as the titles of ‘Lady’, the lives of the five Hiverton sisters...

Carolyn Kirby / The Conviction of Cora Burns

Set in 1880s Birmingham, Carolyn Kirby’s stunning debut The Conviction of Cora Burns tells the story of Cora, a young woman born in a prison to a convicted criminal she never knew but from whom she fears she has inherited a violent nature. Perfect...

Holly Green / A Call to Service

Her country needs her. But her heart is elsewhere.After fleeing German-occupied Paris, Alix is back in her home in Belgrade, hoping to finally reunite with her parents. But while Alix has been fighting her own battles with the Resistance, her parents...

Emma Hornby / A Daughter’s War (Worktown Girls at War - Book2)

The second book in the page-turning Worktown Girls at War series, from the bestselling author of A Shilling for a Wife, perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Rosie GoodwinFor Renee Rushmore, the arrival of war brings some much-needed freedom...

Barbara Taylor Bradford / In the Lion’s Den (Hardback) (House of Falconer - Book 2 )

From New York Times' bestselling author Barbara Taylor Bradford comes the second book in the House of Falconer saga.James Lionel Falconer has risen quickly from a mere shop worker to being the right-hand man of Henry Malvern, head of the most prestigious...

Charlotte Betts / The Fading of the Light ( Large Paperback) ( The Spindrift Trilogy - Book 2)

1902. Spindrift House, CornwallEdith Fairchild, deserted by her feckless husband Benedict eight years before, has established the thriving Spindrift artists' community by the sea and found deep and lasting love with Pascal. They have accepted that they...

Cynthia Harrod-Eagles / The Emperor ( Morland Dynasty Book 11)

1795 - NapoleonThe shadow of Napoleon is falling across Europe, and a restlessness seems to be changing mores and loosening society's restraints. At Morland Place James's marriage to Mary Ann is falling apart; Lucy's to Chetwyn is in the balance as she...

E.V. Thompson / Singing Spears ( Retallick Saga- Book 4 )

Daniel Retallick has grown to manhood during the years of flood tide in the chronicles of Africa. The son of Josh and Miriam Retallick, he settles with his wife and children on a homestead in a valley of Matabeleland. But the years are the 1880s, and...

Rowena Summers / The Caldwell Girls ( Caldwell Novels - Book 3 )

Rowena Summers's saga captures the feelings of three sisters enduring World War II. The Caldwell Girls comes full circle to follow the exploits of all three sisters as they adapt to a very different lifestyle.         All of...

Janice Young Brooks / The Circling Years

The tale of an American dynasty set during two world wars.         All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing...

Sylvia Broady / The Yearning Heart

It is war-time Britain and seduced by her brother-in-law, sixteen-year-old Frances becomes pregnant and is banished to a lonely farm. She gives birth to twins, a boy and a girl, whom her mother heartlessly wrenches from her. And when told her baby...

Lilian Harry / Secrets in Burracombe ( Burracombe Village Novels - Book 6 )

Come home to Burracombe - the village where life is full of surprises...A seemingly sleepy Devonshire village, Burracombe is in fact full of intrigue and drama. Family secrets, budding romance, cruel twists of fate and amazing friendships all play out...

Howard Hughes / A House Divided ( An Easterleigh Hall Novel)

As the storm clouds gather over Europe, life at Easterleigh Hall is about to change againIt’s 1937, and Evie’s daughter Bridie, as headstrong and beautiful as her mother, is learning her trade as a cook in the Easterleigh Hall kitchens. But...

E.V. Thompson / Seek A New Dawn | Winds Of Fortune ( Omnibus Edition)

Emily Boyce, daughter of a pretentious Cornish parson, incurs her father's wrath by falling in love with young Sam Hooper, a copper miner on Bodmin Moor. So when the moorland mines fail, her father ensures that Sam goes to seek a new life in South...

Maggie Campbell / Nurse Kitty: After the War

It is 1950 and Kitty Longthorne is now a Sister at Manchester's Park Hospital, and as busy as ever. With dizzying numbers of children with polio being admitted to the children's ward, a sharp uptick of major trauma from road accidents and growing...

Terri Nixon / The Mists of Pencarrack Moor

1931, Cornwall. Lynette Nicholls lost her brother exactly a year ago in a tragic air training accident. When she visits the coastal town where it happened, she begins to doubt everything she's been told about the incident and becomes determined to...

Molly Green / Summer Secrets at Bletchley Park ( The Bletchley Park Girls - Book 1)

Her code breaking will save lives.But will it save the man she loves…?September 1939. London is in blackout, war has been declared, but Dulcie Treadwell can think only of her heartbreak over American broadcaster, Glenn Reeves, who didn’t say...

Anna Jacobs / A Valley Wedding ( Backshaw Moss - Book 3)

The third novel in the Backshaw Moss series by million-copy bestselling author Anna Jacobs. Lancashire, 1936. With her son Gabriel finally married, and her youngest following his dreams of becoming a doctor, Gwynneth Harte finds herself with an...

Irene Northan / To Dream Again ( The Devon Trilogy - Book 1

When laundress Mercy Seaton’s chance meeting with Peter Lisburne at the annual Torquay regatta leads to a whirlwind proposal, she’s swept into her husband’s glittering world at ‘I do’. But all that glitters is not gold...

Rebecca Shaw / A Country Affair | Country Wives

2 in 1 Omnibus Edition.      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from...

Lizzie Lane / War Orphans

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Posy Lovell / The Sewing Factory Girls - PB

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Anna Dillon / Another Time, Another Season

A family saga based in London founded on the secrecy of a mother's illicit occupation. Misunderstandings compound as the truth is unravelled. The book is a sequel to "Seasons".   Originally 1989     All of our books are second...

Gloria Cook / Kilgarthen

A 1940s Cornish saga peopled with warm, funny but above all, believable characters. ( Book 1 0f the series)          All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all...

Nicola Thorne / A Wind in Summer

Geoffrey Blair is a doctor in the Yorkshire Dales. A widower with two sons, his life is comfortably settled until he is drawn to the lovely Catherine Wills, a girl of poorer background but great ambition. Their life together, and the lives of their...

Adrian Trigiani / The Good Left Undone

From Adriana Trigiani, "a master of visual and palpable detail" (The Washington Post), comes a lush, immersive novel about three generations of Tuscan artisans with one remarkable secret. Epic in scope and resplendent with the glorious themes of identity...

Mary Jane Staples / Missing Person ( Adams Family Saga - Book 6 )

Mr. Finch had never told the rest of his family the secrets of his past, or what kind of work he did for the government, and he decided not to tell them about the slightly sinister telephone calls he started receiving either. It was when he took...

Janet MacLeod Trotter / The Suffragette ( Tyneside Sagas - Book 2)

Maggie Beaton, unmarried and pregnant, gives birth in the workhouse. Her baby daughter is taken away, but Maggie finds the strength to struggle on, eventually finding the child who has given her life meaning.         All of...

Judith McNaught / Until You ( Westmoreland Saga - Book 3 )

Sheridan Bromleigh had spent most of her early life as a happy vagabond with her unruly American father and his vagrant friends. Then, given over to the care of a strict maiden aunt, she was taught to be a lady—poor but genteel—and finally a...

E.V. Thompson / Ruddlemoor ( Retallick Saga - Book 7)

Josh Retallick and his wife take on an exciting challenge as owners of Ruddlemoor china clay works, but tragedy forces Josh to leave almost immediately. When he returns he knows that his youngest grandson will one day follow him. So it is that...

Polly Heron / New Beginnings for the Surplus Girls

Manchester, 1923: Jess Mason is determined to make her own way in the world.When a misunderstanding on a job application means she's appointed manager for Holly Lodge, a home for old soldiers, she must convince the owner that she can run things just as...

Lee Dunne / Seasons of Destiny

Drunk with joy, Sam Sweet is in the arms of his newly wedded wife Deirdre, owner of the Brewer business empire since the death of her first husband Arthur. Then the ringing of a telephone shatters their bliss. Sam’s beloved Michael Collins has been...

Eileen Goudge / Thorns of Truth ( Garden of Lies - Book 2 )

In this sequel to "Garden of Lies", Rachael and Rose, now women with grown children of their own, find themselves face-to-face with the destiny that has haunted them for nearly half a century, since the two were switched at birth in the chaos of a...

Lilian Harry / Farewell to Burracombe (Hardback) ( A Burracombe Village Novel - Book 10 )

The day that Hilary and David have been waiting for has finally arrived and as the church bells ring out for the arrival of the bride, everyone's fingers are crossed for the day to go without a hitch. The festivities set the tone for the year ahead and...

Cynthia Harrod-Eagles / The Burning Roses (Hardback) ( Morland Dynasty - Book 29 )

1915 - World War IThe euphoria of the first days of the war has faded, but the nation is more determined than ever to win. While the Morland men go overseas, the women play their part at home, but it is a strange and emotional time for all. And with the...

E.V. Thompson / Becky (Hardback)

Fergus Vine has left the Navy to seek out his mentor, Henry Gordon. But Gordon lies dead, a victim of the scourge of the poor: alcoholism. Grieving for the loss of his friend, Fergus decides to fulfil Gordon's mission to record the lives of the poor...

Michael Taylor / Poppy Silk (Hardback)

Young Poppy meets and falls in love with Robert Crawford, a well-connected railway engineer, but he is way out of her league. Despite the impossible chasm between them socially, Robert is also drawn inexorably to Poppy, and embarks on the private task of...