Wait For The Dawn by Jess Foley

Wait For The Dawn by Jess Foley

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Summary

Lydia Halley longs to leave home. At twenty-one and working in the local button factory her life seems empty and unfulfilled. After the tragedy of her mother's death she decides to take up a position in a city many miles from home. Her father laments her departure but for Lydia it is the freedom she has yearned for.

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Wait For The Dawn by Jess Foley

Lydia Halley longs to leave home. At twenty-one and working in the local button factory her life seems empty and unfulfilled. After the tragedy of her mother's death she decides to take up a position in a city many miles from home. Her father laments her departure but for Lydia it is the freedom she has yearned for. Taking up lodgings her new life begins. It was in the beautiful city gardens that she first met Guy Anderson but thought no more about the handsome stranger. Until she chances upon him once more. And so begins a friendship which blossoms into love, until one day a telegram from Italy tells of Guy's father's terrible accident and the need for his presence. And their passionate leave-taking has dramatic consequences for them both...
Jess Foley was born in Wiltshire but moved to London to study at the Chelsea School of Art, and then worked for several years as a painter and actor before writing So Long At The Fair. This was followed by Too Close to the Sun. Jess lives in Blackheath, southeast London. Wait for the Dawn is Jess Foley's fourth novel.
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ISBN 13 9781844134540
ISBN 10 1844134547
Title Wait For The Dawn
Author Jess Foley
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Cornerstone
Year published 2004-11-04
Number of pages 432
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.