The Harbour Girl by Val Wood
Scarborough, 1880. Young Jeannie spends her days watching her mother and the other harbour girls sitting at the water's edge - mending nets, gutting herring - and waiting for her friend Ethan Wharton to come in on his father's fishing smack.Praise for Val Wood:
'Full of characters the reader will care about. . a heart-warming story filled with compelling action' Rosie Goodwin
'An intriguing tale of family relationships' Yorkshire Herald
'Cookson fans will adore this saga' Woman's Own
Since winning the Catherine Cookson Prize for Fiction for her first novel, The Hungry Tide, Val Wood has become one of the most popular authors in the UK.
Born in the mining town of Castleford, Val came to East Yorkshire as a child and has lived in Hull and rural Holderness where many of her novels are set. She now lives in the market town of Beverley.
When she is not writing, Val is busy promoting libraries and supporting many charities. In 2017 she was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Hull for service and dedication to literature.
Find out more about Val Wood's novels by visiting her website: www.valwood.co.uk
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780593067017 |
| ISBN 10 | 0593067010 |
| Title | The Harbour Girl |
| Author | Val Wood |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Year published | 2011-11-10 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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