A Day Will Come by Audrey Howard
Daisy Brindle is a field girl, tramping the roads of Lancashire in a gang of women and children, hired out by a brutal monster for stone picking, harvesting, winter work down the pits. Miles Thornley, heir to a great estate, arrogant and spoilt, changes her life. He teaches Daisy to love, seduces her - and casually casts her aside. He teaches her to hate.Driven onto the streets of Liverpool, Daisy is rescued by a man of honesty and restless energy, sea captain Sam Lassiter. First as his mistress and then as his wife and business partner, Daisy comes to enjoy the better things in life. But her unrelenting drive for revenge on the dissolute Miles threatens the destruction of everything she has worked for and achieved. Begins finally to threaten her marriage to Sam Lassiter...
This saga is, like all of Audrey Howard's books, compelling and memorable..a joy to read * The Historical Novels review on A PLACE CALLED HOP *
Among the dross that constitutes the Liverpool saga market for women, Howard's enjoyable 19th-century historical romance of crossed love shines out. * Daily Mail *
Poignant and well plotted, this is the book to curl up with to shut out troubles. * Woman's Realm on BEYOND THE SHINING WATER *
Her thousands of fans recognise the artistry of a true storyteller * Lancashire Life *
Life and middle class living in Liverpool in the early 1900's is the colourful backcloth for the latest novel from this master storyteller * Coventry Evening Telegraph *
Another blockbuster guaranteed to delight fans of widescreen saga story-telling. * Peterborough Evening Telegraph *
A well-rounded coming-of-age story...engrossing, emotionally intense page-turner * The Historical Novels Review on WHISPERS ON THE WA *
A stirring and dramatic romance. * prize quest.com on WHISPERS ON THE WATER *
Among the dross that constitutes the Liverpool saga market for women, Howard's enjoyable 19th-century historical romance of crossed love shines out. * Daily Mail *
Poignant and well plotted, this is the book to curl up with to shut out troubles. * Woman's Realm on BEYOND THE SHINING WATER *
Her thousands of fans recognise the artistry of a true storyteller * Lancashire Life *
Life and middle class living in Liverpool in the early 1900's is the colourful backcloth for the latest novel from this master storyteller * Coventry Evening Telegraph *
Another blockbuster guaranteed to delight fans of widescreen saga story-telling. * Peterborough Evening Telegraph *
A well-rounded coming-of-age story...engrossing, emotionally intense page-turner * The Historical Novels Review on WHISPERS ON THE WA *
A stirring and dramatic romance. * prize quest.com on WHISPERS ON THE WATER *
Audrey Howard was born in Liverpool in 1929. Before she began to write she had a variety of jobs, among them hairdresser, model, shop assistant, cleaner and civil servant. In 1981, while living in Australia, she wrote the first of her bestselling novels. She lives in St Anne's on Sea, her childhood home.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780340573976 |
| ISBN 10 | 034057397X |
| Title | A Day Will Come |
| Author | Audrey Howard |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Year published | 1992-11-19 |
| Number of pages | 608 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |