The Marrying Kind by Jessica Stirling

The Marrying Kind by Jessica Stirling

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Poverty and the Depression in 1930s have hit Glasgow hard, but Alison Burnside's family have been luckier than most. Alison seems content to graduate into marriage with teacher Jim Abbott, until she becomes entangled with fellow student Declan Slater who has an irresistible charm.

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The Marrying Kind by Jessica Stirling

Alison Burnside's family have been luckier than most. The poverty of Glasgow in the 1930s has been kept at bay. So far . . . Alison seems content to graduate into marriage with teacher Jim Abbott, until she becomes entangled with fellow student Declan Slater who has an irresistible charm. 'Stirling is a wonderful storyteller.' Bookseller 'Jessica Stirling's high reputation is well deserved.' Manchester Evening News
Jessica Stirling's high reputation is well deserved- Manchester Evening News

She writes in bright colours with bold, confident strokes. - Glasgow Herald

Jessica Stirling is one of Scotland's most prolific and best-loved authors. - Scottish Daily Record

One of the best. - Bookseller
Born in Glasgow, Jessica Stirling is the author of many heartwarming novels, most of which have Scottish backgrounds. She has enjoyed a highly successful career since The Spoiled Earth was published in 1974.
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ISBN 13 9780340607831
ISBN 10 0340607831
Title The Marrying Kind
Author Jessica Stirling
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
Year published 1995-11-02
Number of pages 359
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.