Elsie by diane mitchell (1 Review)    Price verified one hour ago

The story opens in England, in the west country, in 1860. It follows the life of the main character, twelve years old Elsie Brown, as she struggles to support her family when tragedy strikes. Over the coming years Elsie experiences many setbacks, but never loses sight of her main purpose in life, to ensure her family survives.

Genre: Sagas

Cuckoo in the Nest by Diane Mitchell (34 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

Evicted from their Devon home in the autumn of 1850, John Price is forced to take to the road with his wife Mary and their two young children, one cold winter's night finding them trudging the lanes of Gloucestershire in search of shelter. Their meagre resources exhausted, John reluctantly decides he has no option but to leave his family at the gates of the Workhouse, finding work at the Grange, the home of Major Carruthers. Moving into a tied cottage, the lives of the Price family become caught up in the fortunes and misfortunes of the Carruthers and their near neighbours, Sir Ian Stuart and his wife Lady Margaret. But the many lies and violent deaths John witnesses over the years are to make him rue the day the Major took him in.

Genre: Sagas

The Slum Sisters: Dot's Story by Annie Shields (2,550 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

When love is all you have left in life, how far would you go to get it? For Dot Williams, each day on the harsh London streets is a battle to feed the family, pay the rent and stay alive. It's a battle she is struggling to win. The only light in her life is Bertie, the grocer's son, but his overbearing father conspires against their happiness. When a terrible chain of events obliterates the family she has laboured to keep together, Dot is left to try to salvage the shattered pieces of her life. Fate still had one more cruel hand to play. Lost & alone, Dot is left with a family in tatters, living in the filthy slums of London. Discover the start of the Slum Sister's saga - follow the Williams family as they deal with life in the slums... For fans of Dilly Court & Rosie Darling

Genre: Sagas

All That Time Allows: The Prequel To The James Saga by Annette Austin (13 Reviews)    Price verified 10 minutes ago

Lies, passion, and intrigue - welcome to Havers End! This enticing historical fiction story begins The James Saga. Edward James has a firm grip on the Havers End slave plantation. From the outside, the James family is a respectable, wealthy Southern family but behind many closed doors, there are deep seated divisions. Lawrence James is bound to take charge of the plantation. However, he detests slavery and his stance puts him at odds with his father, Edward. Madeleine James is happy that her older brother has a sensual romantic courtship with Eleanor Southland. Yet, Lawrence has doubts about the relationship - especially when he catches sight of a young female slave. The oldest sister, Belvedere Rossiter, is undecided concerning her future. Does she remain with her husband, Nicholas, or can she start a new life? If you want to find out more, please order your copy with one click today.

Genre: Sagas