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The people of Lancashire called him Billy London, although that wasn't his real name. But he came from London's East End and settled in the north, a mean, dark, secretive man who was interested only in lining his pockets at the expense of those around him - most especially his wife and daughters.
A gripping and heart-warming saga set in Lancashire from the Sunday Times bestseller Ruth Hamilton perfect for fans of Catherine Cookson. Guaranteed to keep you turning the page... "Very much the successor to Catherine Cookson. Her books are plot driven they just rip along; laughs weeps love they've got the lot and they're quality writing as well" - Sarah Broadhurst on Radio Four. "Brilliant! I have read this book so many times I've had to buy 2 paperback copies before finally getting it on KINDLE. This has it all pathos humour tragedy and emotion. I recommend this book and hope you enjoy it as much as I have." - ***** Reader review "One of Ruth Hamilton's finest." - ***** Reader review "Really good read and twist at the end..." - *****Reader review ******************************************************** AS THE WAR SIRENS SOUND SO THEY BEGIN THEIR OWN BATTLE FOR NEW FULFILLING LIVES... Billy London is a mean dark secretive man who is interested only in lining his pockets at the expense of those around him - most especially his wife and daughters. When Ellen his wife who has put up with him for years finds her children threatened she prepares to fight like a tigress to protect the four girls to give them a chance of a new and better life and a chance to escape from the evil and oppressive legacy of their father. There is Abigail clever ambitious and with an outer shell of steel that is necessary if she is to survive; Tishy overwhelmingly lovely who lives in a world all her own; Marie brisk capable and nearly strong enough to defy her father on her own; Theresa more wounded more vulnerable more damaged by Billy than any of them. As the sirens of 1939 herald the advent of war so Billy London's girls begin their own battle for new triumphant and fulfilling lives.
A gripping and heart-warming saga set in Lancashire from the Sunday Times bestseller Ruth Hamilton perfect for fans of Catherine Cookson. Guaranteed to keep you turning the page... "Very much the successor to Catherine Cookson. Her books are plot driven they just rip along; laughs weeps love they've got the lot and they're quality writing as well" - Sarah Broadhurst on Radio Four. "Brilliant! I have read this book so many times I've had to buy 2 paperback copies before finally getting it on KINDLE. This has it all pathos humour tragedy and emotion. I recommend this book and hope you enjoy it as much as I have." - ***** Reader review "One of Ruth Hamilton's finest." - ***** Reader review "Really good read and twist at the end..." - *****Reader review ******************************************************** AS THE WAR SIRENS SOUND SO THEY BEGIN THEIR OWN BATTLE FOR NEW FULFILLING LIVES... Billy London is a mean dark secretive man who is interested only in lining his pockets at the expense of those around him - most especially his wife and daughters. When Ellen his wife who has put up with him for years finds her children threatened she prepares to fight like a tigress to protect the four girls to give them a chance of a new and better life and a chance to escape from the evil and oppressive legacy of their father. There is Abigail clever ambitious and with an outer shell of steel that is necessary if she is to survive; Tishy overwhelmingly lovely who lives in a world all her own; Marie brisk capable and nearly strong enough to defy her father on her own; Theresa more wounded more vulnerable more damaged by Billy than any of them. As the sirens of 1939 herald the advent of war so Billy London's girls begin their own battle for new triumphant and fulfilling lives.