The war girls /
James, Rosie,
The war girls / Rosie James. - 384 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.
1939. A young, unmarried mother, Abigail Wilson loves her small daughter Emily Grace, whose absent father doesn't even know she exists. But life in an isolated rural cottage, with judgemental and domineering Aunt Edna, has become untenable. Mother and daughter set off to Bristol, determined to make a fresh start. Though the city is overwhelming for a country girl, a chance encounter with the gregarious Eileen and Carrie leads to friendships being formed But as the dangers of war loom closer, will Abigail be able to keep herself and her daughter safe?
Adult.
9780750549417
World War, 1939-1945--England--Bristol--Fiction.
Female friendship--Fiction.
Unmarried mothers--Fiction.
Mothers and daughters--Fiction.
Bristol (England)--Social life and customs--20th century--Fiction.
Great Britain--History--George VI, 1936-1952--Fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Large type books.
The war girls / Rosie James. - 384 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.
1939. A young, unmarried mother, Abigail Wilson loves her small daughter Emily Grace, whose absent father doesn't even know she exists. But life in an isolated rural cottage, with judgemental and domineering Aunt Edna, has become untenable. Mother and daughter set off to Bristol, determined to make a fresh start. Though the city is overwhelming for a country girl, a chance encounter with the gregarious Eileen and Carrie leads to friendships being formed But as the dangers of war loom closer, will Abigail be able to keep herself and her daughter safe?
Adult.
9780750549417
World War, 1939-1945--England--Bristol--Fiction.
Female friendship--Fiction.
Unmarried mothers--Fiction.
Mothers and daughters--Fiction.
Bristol (England)--Social life and customs--20th century--Fiction.
Great Britain--History--George VI, 1936-1952--Fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Large type books.