When her mother leaves Liverpool for a new life in Cardiff, Rita Taylor has little choice but to go and live with the aunt she never knew she had. Grudgingly Margaret Sinclair, the local Pawnbroker, agrees to look after her wayward niece. Despite an initial battle of wills the two soon become firm friends, especially when Rita re-introduces Margaret to her long lost childhood sweetheart William Brodie. As the Great Depression hits, the Brodie family find themselves facing financial ruin - can Rita persuade her aunt to help or will her feelings for William get in the way of a deal? As Rita's relationship with the Brodie family flourishes and secrets from Margaret's past emerge both women must make a dramatic change of heart if they are to avoid making the same mistakes all over again...

About the Author
JUNE FRANCIS was born in Blackpool and moved to Liverpool at an early age. She started writing in her forties and has since gone on to have over thirty novels published.

Reviews
'Real people. Real emotions. Another excellent book from one of our best saga writers' Historical Novels Review



Book Information
ISBN 9780749013004
Author June Francis
Format Paperback
Page Count 448
Imprint Allison & Busby
Publisher Allison & Busby