Molly's Christmas orphans / Carol Rivers ; read by Annie Aldington.
By: Rivers, Carol.
Contributor(s): Aldington, Annie.
Publisher: Long Preston : Magna, 2018Description: 11 sound discs (CD) (ca. 11 hr. 30 min.) : digital ; 12 cm.Content type: spoken word Media type: audio Carrier type: audio discISBN: 9781785029561; 1785029568.Subject(s): Families -- Fiction | Orphans -- Fiction | World War, 1914-1918 -- England -- Fiction | London (England) -- History -- 20th century -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Audiobooks.Online resources: Click here to access online Read by Annie Aldington.Summary: 1940. Molly Swift, at 27, has already suffered the tragic loss of her two-year-old daughter Emily, to the flu outbreak of 1935. Now she waits for news of her shopkeeper husband Ted, who volunteered for the British Expeditionary Forces. Molly helps run the general store with the help of her retired father, Bill Keen. But after the building is hit during a bombing raid and Bill is severely injured, Molly faces difficult times. As she shelters from the Blitz, she meets Andy Miller and his two young children. Molly offers the homeless group safe lodgings for the following night, and soon their lives are entwined, bringing unexpected joy and heartache.| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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| Audiobooks | Rainford Library Talking Book | Available | 38055013257258 |
Complete and unabridged.
Story Sound CD.
Read by Annie Aldington.
1940. Molly Swift, at 27, has already suffered the tragic loss of her two-year-old daughter Emily, to the flu outbreak of 1935. Now she waits for news of her shopkeeper husband Ted, who volunteered for the British Expeditionary Forces. Molly helps run the general store with the help of her retired father, Bill Keen. But after the building is hit during a bombing raid and Bill is severely injured, Molly faces difficult times. As she shelters from the Blitz, she meets Andy Miller and his two young children. Molly offers the homeless group safe lodgings for the following night, and soon their lives are entwined, bringing unexpected joy and heartache.
Adult.