murray annie war babies
Murray Annie War Babies
Rachel Booker has a difficult start in life. When her father dies, deep in gambling debt, her mother must harden herself to make ends meet, but becomes so hard she has little room left for affection or warmth. Mother and daughter work at the open market in Birmingham, selling second-hand clothes or whatever they can find just to put a little food on the table. But the market has a silver lining: it's there that Rachel makes her first childhood friend, Danny. As they grow older, the friendship grows into something more and their innocent romance gives Rachel the care and comfort she's always craved. But at just sixteen, as World War II breaks out, Rachel falls pregnant. They marry in haste but it isn't long before Danny is called up. Left on the home front with a new baby and little else, Rachel must scrape by with the other residents of Sparkbrook. But if Danny ever makes it home, will he be the same boy she loved so fiercely? And if Rachel can sustain the family until then, will she end up as hard-hearted as her own mother? Annie Murray's War Babies is a moving and insightful novel about hardships on the home front and how the war changed everybody it touched…
1702 Руб.
Murray Annie Birmingham Friends
A remarkable, stirring novel, Birmingham Friends perfectly captures the complicated intimacy of female relationships. Anna has always been exceptionally close to her mother, Kate and as a child, was captivated by the stories her mother would tell of her childhood in Birmingham with her best friend, Olivia. Olivia and Kate seemed to have a magical friendship. But when Kate dies, she leaves her daughter a final story, one that this time tells the whole truth of her life with Olivia Kemp. As Anna reads, she is shocked to discover how little she really knew about the mother she felt so close to. With Kate's words of caution ringing in her head, she goes in search of the one woman who can answer urgent questions about her mother's life, and about her own… Birmingham Friends was originally published as Kate and Olivia
2191 Руб.
Murray Annie Chocolate Girls
In Annie Murray's bestselling Chocolate Girls, three very different women work together at Cadbury's Bournville factory, where their lives become entwined by war and work - and a child called David. Edie marries young to escape her unhappy family home. Widowed at nineteen, and having lost her child from the marriage, she faces the war grieving and lonely. Then one night during the Blitz, an infant mysteriously abandoned during the bombing is handed into her care… Ruby, meanwhile, doesn't want to be left behind in the wedding stakes, and settles for marriage with Frank. Finally there's Janet, kind-hearted and susceptible to male charm, who is hurt desperately by an affair with a married man. David, the child who steals Edie's heart as she brings him up through a time none of them will ever forget, is the love of all their lives. And when David is old enough to wonder who he really is, he leads Edie through struggle and heartache to a life and love she would never have dreamed of…
1887 Руб.
Murray Annie The Silversmith's Daughter
Courage, passion, ambition and tragedy under the storm clouds of war from the top ten bestselling author. It is 1915 and Daisy Tallis, headstrong, impassioned and a talented young silversmith, is desperate to make her parents proud. The family business is at the very heart of Birmingham's jewellery quarter community. Daisy, having studied at the city's celebrated School of Jewellery and Silversmithing, is now skilled enough to be a teacher. It is at the school that she meets her father's notorious rival, James Carson. Although he's a married man, Daisy finds herself dangerously drawn to his flattery. As war tightens its grip on the country, the jewellery quarter is thrown into turmoil as the men are forced to decide who will enlist. When tragedy strikes, can Daisy and her mother find what it takes to hold both the business and the family together?
1581 Руб.
Murray Annie The Doorstep Child
A tale of hardship and survival, The Doorstep Child is a heart-rending story from bestselling author Annie Murray. From a tender age little Evie struggled . . . Evie spent her early years left outside on the step. With a drunk for a father and a neglectful mother, all little Evie has ever craved is a safe home and a normal existence. Her young eyes had seen so much but this never tainted her spirit. If it wasn't for her best friend Gary, and friendly dog called Whisky - Evie might never have made it to the sixteenth birthday. At sixteen she meets Ken, a sweet brown-eyed boy, not much older than she is. Perhaps her fortunes have changed? But no sooner does she give over her heart, she is betrayed, not for the first time in her young life . . . Will Evie ever find the love and warmth she's always craved?
2035 Руб.
Archer Rosie The Forces' Sweethearts
Emotional Second World War saga following the fortunes of singing trio The Bluebird Girls. For fans of Elaine Everest, Annie Groves and Nancy Revell Gripping, emotional Second World War saga for fans of Annie Groves, Shirley Dickson and Soraya Lane. 1943, and The Bluebird Girls are at the top of their game. They are touring with ENSA, visiting army bases across the world in order to boost the morale of the brave boys fighting in the desert and the jungle. The hours are long and the travelling uncomfortable, but Bea, Rainey and Ivy wouldn't be anywhere else for the world. Then tragedy strikes the group and their little showbusiness family. Their manager, Blackie, and Rainey's mother Jo find themselves with heavy new responsibilities, and the change in circumstances causes the girls themselves to reconsider their lives. For years, singing on stage has been their only dream, and they have made so many sacrifices to get where they are. But now other possibilities - relationships, babies - are on the horizon. Could this be the end for The Bluebird Girls?
2402 Руб.
Matthews Beryl The Spitfire Sweetheart
From the bestselling author of The Open Door comes a moving and uplifting story about a generation of young people living through World War II September, 1939. In the sleepy village of Roehampton, Annie Webster has finally found comfort for herself and her close-knit family, far from the poverty and hardships of their childhood in Bermondsey. Then, an announcement shatters their newfound peace. England is at war . . . As her brothers enlist for duty, Annie sacrifices her glamorous job in London for the urgent work of the WAAF, where women of all backgrounds pull together tirelessly for the war effort. Brave, resourceful and determined to do her bit for her country, Annie's intelligence and warmth singles her out for a daring new role . . . But as Annie quickly catches the eye of a dashing officer, will she ever find peace in her heart? And will Annie and her loved ones survive Britain's darkest hour?
1823 Руб.
Murray Annie Wartime for the Chocolate Girls
April 1941. Almost losing her life in a bomb blast while serving in the Women's Volunteer Service has made Ann Gilby take stock of what's really important - her family. With daughter Sheila back home, and Joy still working munitions at the Cadbury factory and engaged to her soldier sweetheart, home life feels more settled too. Ann has even come to an uneasy truce with her husband, Len, despite her recent discovery of his infidelity and the fact that he has fathered a child with another woman. But what Ann has not reckoned with is Marianne, Len’s other woman, turning up on her doorstep - a woman with a mysterious past. Only Ann has secrets of her own and one day soon she knows she will have to tell her youngest child, Martin, who his father really is . . .
1955 Руб.
Murray Annie Secrets of the Chocolate Girls
From Annie Murray, the bestselling author of The Bells of Bournville Green, comes Secrets of the Chocolate Girls, another gritty family saga about love, war and chocolate . . . September 1940, Birmingham. While her husband and daughter work at the Cadbury's Bournville factory, Ann Gilby has her hands full at home with her other daughter, Sheila, newly returned home with baby Elaine. With Sheila's husband away doing his bit in the RAF, Ann knows she should be grateful to have all her children safe under one roof. But she can't help but fear for their uncertain future as bombs fall ever closer to her Birmingham home. Part of her yearns for the carefree days of her youth when she also worked the line at Cadburys, filling trays of chocolate shells. But mostly Ann tries not to think of the past at all since that would mean she would have to confront her oldest secret, one she's kept since the last war and the one that could easily rip her family apart . . .
1955 Руб.
McMenamin Ciaran The Sunken Road
Longlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction Annie, Francie and Archie were inseparable growing up, but in 1914 the boys are seduced by the drama of the Great War. Before leaving their small Irish village for the trenches, Francie promises his true love Annie that he will bring her little brother home safe. Six years later Francie is on the run, a wanted man in the Irish war of Independence. He needs Annie's help to escape safely across the border, but that means confronting the truth about why Archie never came back...
2356 Руб.
Murray Annie All the Days of Our Lives
It is 1946: the war is over and three young women face a new kind of life. But peacetime brings its own pressures... Katie O'Neill's childhood has been dominated by her temperamental mother and by frightening secrets that she barely understands. Innocent, yet hungry for love, she is easily taken in by male charm and is left outcast and alone with her young son. Emma Brown has spent the war at home in Birmingham, longing for her husband Norm to return and meet the son he has never seen. But she soon finds that the joy of homecoming only brings a whole new set of problems. And Molly Fox, after a sad and brutal childhood, found a place to belong during the war, in the women's army, the ATS. Now, the women are no longer wanted and Molly finds peacetime a bleak, difficult challenge. Finding work in guesthouses and holiday camps, she keeps running from herself, in search of a place she can call home. All the Days of Our Lives by Annie Murray is the story of three girls who first met in a Birmingham classroom in the 1930s, each facing life with all its joys, sorrows and surprises.
2191 Руб.
Трос хода Briggs&Stratton для снегоуборщика Murray/Canadiana 1501123MA
Технические характеристики:Длина оболочки троса:29-1/2"(749мм)Длина троса:30-1/2" (775 мм)Страна поставки: СШАСтрана производства: МексикаОписание:Tрос ROTARY(США) Трос MurrayВзаимозаменяемые артикулы MURRAY 1501123MA MURRAY 624555 Briggs&Stratton 1501123MA ROTARY 5646Применяется для снегоуборщиков Blizzard 1695750 18-2830-30(2009), CastelGardenSN624 6240810×110 – 18-2827-88(2007), Dynamark 1695731 (2009), Snow Blizzard Simplicity H924EX, SnowPark 1695749 (18-2864-30)(2009), Snow Spark Es 24-Inch Dual Stage Snowthrower Stiga 1695860 18-2830-31(2010), Stiga SnowBlizzard Canadiana 624555. Canadiana 1695695 CC61800(2009), Murray 1695361 – 6240810×54, Murray 1695362 – 6240810×61, Murray 1695372 – 6240900×43, Murray 1695382 – C950-52729-0, Murray 1695425 – 6240900x196A, Murray 1695427 – C950-52721-0, Murray 1695444 – LP1695444 – 726E, Murray 1695459, Murray 1695505 – 18-2830-29, Murray 1695506 – 18-2830-39, Murray 1695507 – 18-2856-29, Murray 1695539, Murray 1695540, Murray 1695557 – C950-52846-0, Murray 1695558 – C950-52847-0, Murray 1695695 – CC61800, Murray 1695731, Murray 1695739 – C950-52946-1, Murray 1695739A – C950-52946-0, Murray 1695749 – 18-2864-30, Murray 1695750 – 18-2830-30, Murray 1695860 – 18-2830-31, Murray 536.881550, Murray 536.881650, Murray 536.881750, Murray 536.881800, Murray 536.881850, Murray 536.881950, Murray 536.887995, Murray 536.887996, Murray 622505×0, Murray 622505x105A, Murray 622505×4, Murray 622518×31, Murray 6240810×110 – 18-2827-88, Murray 6240810×85 – 18-2857-28, Murray 624501×85, Murray 624504x43A, Murray 624504×4, Murray 624504×5, Murray 624505x4D, Murray 624505×54, Murray 624505×85, Murray 624508×61, Murray 624509x4A, Murray 624515x54A, Murray 624518x31A, Murray 624554x16A, Murray 624555×110, Murray 624555x54A, Murray 624555x61A, Murray 624555×85, Murray 24604×43, Murray 624604x89B, Murray 624650×16, Murray 624808×31, Murray 624808×4, Murray 624808x6A, Murray 624809x54B, Murray 624858x31A, Murray 626750x16C, Murray ST7526 626752×16, Murray 627108x4A, Murray 6271200×110 – 18-2830-88, Murray 6271200x113A – 18-2830-38, Murray 6271200×85 – 18-2830-28, Murray 6271270×85 – 18-2856-28, Murray 627802×85, Murray 627805×85, Murray 627808x31A, Murray 627808×5, Murray 627809×54, Murray 627815x85A, Murray 627852×85, Murray 627855x110A, Craftsman 107889650, Craftsman 536881651, Craftsman 536881550, Craftsman 536881851, Craftsman 536881850, Craftsman 536881951, Craftsman 536881950, Craftsman 536881650, Craftsman 536881750, Craftsman C950521193, Craftsman 536887993, Craftsman 536881800, Craftsman 536887995, Craftsman 536887992, Craftsman 536887250, Craftsman 536886261, Craftsman 536887251, Craftsman 536887991, Craftsman 536887996, Craftsman 536887990, Craftsman 536887994, Craftsman 536.881651, Craftsman 536.881550, Craftsman 536.881851, Craftsman 536.881850, Craftsman 536.881951, Craftsman 536.881950, Craftsman 536.881650, Craftsman 536.881750, Craftsman 536.887993, Craftsman 536.881800, Craftsman 536.887995, Craftsman 536.887992, Craftsman 536.887250, Craftsman 536.886261, Craftsman 536.887251, Craftsman 536.887991, Craftsman 536.887996, Craftsman 536.887990, Craftsman 536.887994, Craftsman 88965, Craftsman 88165, Craftsman 88155, Craftsman 88185, Craftsman 88195, Craftsman 88175, Craftsman 88799, Craftsman 88180, Craftsman 88725, Craftsman 88626 и других Трос Murray, Трос Craftsman, Tрос Briggs&Stratton, Tрос Blizzard Tрос CastelGarden, Tрос Dynamark, Tрос Stiga, Tрос Canadiana, Tрос Simplicity, Трос для снегоуборщика Murray, Трос для снегоуборщика Craftsman, Tрос для снегоуборщика Blizzard, Tрос для снегоуборщика CastelGarden, Tрос для снегоуборщика, Dynamark Tрос для снегоуборщика Stiga, Tрос для снегоуборщика Canadiana, Tрос для снегоуборщика Simplicity
2900 Руб.
Jacobs Anna Spinners Lake
It is 1860 in Bilsden, the Lancashire mill town, and Frederick Hallam is dying. But first he makes secret plans to smooth the future path for his beloved wife Annie. Her sister, Joanie, is fed up with everything until a dshing new admirer crosses her path. But a spurned suitor is determined that Joanie will be his, whatever the cost. And he is not the only one who wants to harm the Gibson family. Meanwhile the Civil War in America cuts off cotton supplies, so that times are hard in Bilsden and unemployment is rife. Annie had to rebuild her life after her husband's death and plans to create Spinners Lake, an extraordinary project that will keep her workers from destitution and assuage her own grief. Tian Gilchrist is caught up in the American war and nearly dies there. He fights his way back to Bildsen, to Annie, whom he has never forgotten. And the plans that Frederick made for Annie will change her life in unforeseen ways, bringing her hope and happiness once again...
2125 Руб.
Bell Johanna Christmas with the Bobby Girls
In the midst of war, can they find a reason to celebrate? 1915. Patrolling is the last thing on the minds of Women's Police Service recruits Annie, Maggie and Poppy right now, because Annie and her fiance Richard are about to get married. She's been waiting for this day her whole life, but when it finally comes it brings only heartache and Annie doesn't know if she can go on. The influx of soldiers to the capital means that the WPS's work is more important than ever, though, and Annie's country needs her. She and the girls are posted to the bustling heart of the city and she hopes the new job will distract her from her sorrow. It certainly does that. Soon the biggest bombing raid of the war causes chaos on their patch. On top of that, Annie suspects that a group of men are forcing European refugees into prostitution and resolves to stop them by Christmas. But by the time she realises just how high up the scandal goes, she might be in too deep to get out . . .
2125 Руб.
Green M. An Orphan in the Snow
LIVERPOOL, 1941 Haunted by the death of her sister, June Lavender takes a job at a Dr Barnardo’s orphanage. June couldn’t save Clara from their father’s violence, but perhaps she can help children whose lives have been torn apart by war. A WORLD AT WAR When June bumps into Flight Lieutenant Murray Andrews on the bombed streets of Liverpool, the attraction is instant. But how can they think of love when war is tearing the world apart? A FIGHT FOR HOPE As winter closes in, and the war rages on, can June find the strength and courage to make a better life for herself and the children?
503 Руб.
Green M. An Orphan in the Snow
LIVERPOOL, 1941 Haunted by the death of her sister, June Lavender takes a job at a Dr Barnardo’s orphanage. June couldn’t save Clara from their father’s violence, but perhaps she can help children whose lives have been torn apart by war. A WORLD AT WAR When June bumps into Flight Lieutenant Murray Andrews on the bombed streets of Liverpool, the attraction is instant. But how can they think of love when war is tearing the world apart? A FIGHT FOR HOPE As winter closes in, and the war rages on, can June find the strength and courage to make a better life for herself and the children?
503 Руб.