Song of the Shuttle by Christine Evans

Song of the Shuttle by Christine Evans

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Song of the Shuttle by Christine Evans

A gripping saga, stretching from the industrial towns of England to the American Civil War For fans of Nadine Dorries, Maeve Binchy, Freda Lightfoot and Dilly Court.

Two headstrong young women are fighting for their independence...1861, Northern EnglandJessie Davenport, a young mill worker, and Honora Darwen, an orphan determined to follow in her father's medical footsteps, strike up a friendship in the busy industrial town of Gorbydale.

With whispers of war on the horizon and discontent spreading in the Invincible Mill where Jessie works, the lives of the young people in Gorbydale are changed forever.

With her mother unwell and her brother sent overseas to serve in the American Civil War, Jessie has to fight for the survival of her family.

Honora, meanwhile, struggles to break free from her subservient position in her uncle's grand house.

Could a voyage to the New World give the two women the freedom they crave? Will peace come to the turbulent town of Gorbydale?And could love be on the horizon for Jessie and Honora...?SONG OF THE SHUTTLE is the first book in The Lancashire Cotton Saga: a thrilling historical romance novel, spanning two continents, with strong-willed heroines at its heart.

THE LANCASHIRE COTTON SAGA SERIES:
BOOK ONE: Song of the Shuttle

BOOK TWO: Twist of the Thread
BOOK THREE: Calico and Silk
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9781912786053
ISBN 10 1912786052
Title Song of the Shuttle
Author Christine Evans
Series The Lancashire Cotton Saga
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Sapere Books
Year published 2019-01-16
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.