A Most Determined Woman/ When Dreams Come True by Emma Blair

A Most Determined Woman/ When Dreams Come True by Emma Blair

A MOST DETERMINED WOMAN For Sarah Hawke, daughter of an impoverished miner, life has offered little beyond the grime of 1890s Glasgow and the eternal drudgery of back-breaking work. But then a mysterious stranger enters her life. A stranger who turns out to be her real father - and the owner of a vast and prosperous shipping empire ...WHEN DREAMS COME TRUE A woman like Norma McKenzie, with her irrepressible Glaswegian spirit, could never remain downtrodden. So when her family are forced to move into a tenement, it is not long before she meets handsome, blue-eyed Midge Henderson. Instantly captivated by each other, they embark upon a glamorous ballroom-dancing career. But then, out of the blue, Norma's life is shattered by bitter betrayal ...

** 'In a brave, perceptive book, Alagiah raises important questions and adds his experienced voice to a complex debate' DAILY EXPRESS ** 'Alagiah's experiences give him a unique overview.. His argument is very persuasive' SUNDAY TIMES ** 'Courageous, controversial, compassionate' DAILY MAIL ** 'Part memoir, part political treatise ... already notorious for its challenge to multiculturalism' GUARDIAN

Emma Blair was born in Glasgow and now lives in Devon. She is the author of many bestselling novels including SCARLET RIBBONS and FLOWER OF SCOTLAND, both of which were shortlisted for the Romantic Novelist of the Year.

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ISBN 13	9780751540062
ISBN 10	0751540064
Title	A Most Determined Woman/ When Dreams Come True
Author	Emma Blair
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Little, Brown Book Group
Year published	2007-07-05
Number of pages	944
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