The Corner House by Ruth Hamilton
If you like Dilly Court and Catherine Cookson, you'll love this emotional and powerful story of revenge and retribution from the Sunday Times bestselling author Ruth Hamilton. "I believe that Ruth Hamilton is 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, RADIO FOUR "Probably the most moving story I have ever read" -- **** Reader review "A fantastic read" -- ***** Reader review "Wonderful author" -- ***** Reader review "Loved it" -- ***** Reader review ***************************************************************************** SHE'S VOWED TO TAKE REVENGE, NO MATTER WHAT THE COST... When Bernard Walsh moves his family from Bolton to Liverpool he does not expect the past to pursue him. But Theresa Nolan, consumptive and angry, is bent on revenge and settles within three miles of Bernard's new home, wreaking havoc from the Mersey to the moorlands of Lancashire. Meanwhile, against a backdrop of dissent and violence, two young girls, separated by fate but bound by blood, begin to wend their often troubled way towards the tranquility and comradeship of the Corner House. What does the future hold in store?
Very much the successor to Catherine CooksonHer 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 *
Ruth Hamilton became one of the north-west of England's most popular writers, her bestselling books include With Love From Ma Maguire, A Crooked Mile and Dorothy’s War. Ruth Hamilton was born in Bolton, which is the setting for many of her novels, and spent most of her life in Lancashire before moving to Liverpool. She died in 2016.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780552159630 |
| ISBN 10 | 0552159638 |
| Title | The Corner House |
| Author | Ruth Hamilton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Year published | 2009-12-08 |
| Number of pages | 560 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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