The Guernsey girls / Mary Wood.
By: Wood, Mary [author].
Series: Wood, Mary, Guernsey girls: 1.Publisher: Leicester : Ulverscroft, Magna, 2024Edition: Large print edition.Description: 396 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780750551342.Subject(s): Women household employees -- Fiction | Railroad travel -- Fiction | Female friendship -- Fiction | Accidents -- Fiction | Self-actualization (Psychology) in women -- Fiction | Guernsey -- History -- 20th century -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Large type books.Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: January 1936. After the hard work of being a maid at Wallington Manor in the lead-up to Christmas, Annie is very excited at the prospect of going home to Bethnal Green. She has missed her family, but the money she earns keeps them all afloat. Olivia is from the island of Guernsey, and is visiting her aunt at Wallington Manor. When she has to leave for London, Annie is asked to look after her. On the train journey, a friendship blossoms between them. And when an accident happens, their friendship is made even stronger. A friendship that will see both girls through pain, happiness, marriage and death. A friendship that will see them both united in Guernsey. But this is just the beginning of their incredible journey...Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Adult book | Chester Lane Library Large Print | Issued | 07/05/2024 | 38055013165477 |
January 1936. After the hard work of being a maid at Wallington Manor in the lead-up to Christmas, Annie is very excited at the prospect of going home to Bethnal Green. She has missed her family, but the money she earns keeps them all afloat. Olivia is from the island of Guernsey, and is visiting her aunt at Wallington Manor. When she has to leave for London, Annie is asked to look after her. On the train journey, a friendship blossoms between them. And when an accident happens, their friendship is made even stronger. A friendship that will see both girls through pain, happiness, marriage and death. A friendship that will see them both united in Guernsey. But this is just the beginning of their incredible journey...
Adult.