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Candy Kisses

Candy Kisses

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Chocolate can also be bitter, as everyone dotes on Aunty Dot and her homemade sweets. Lizzie Pringle is no exception, but she falls for Cedric Finch's son, Charlie. Dena can't believe Barry Holmes would hurt her daughter, but rumors are rife. Candy Kisses is a thrilling saga of new love and old rivalries set in 1950s Manchester, perfect for fans of Nadine Dorries and Rosie Goodwin.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 14 March 2022
Publisher: Canelo


Chocolate, a delightful treat enjoyed by many, can also possess a bitter taste. This universal truth is widely acknowledged, with people showing immense affection for Aunty Dot, just as much as they relish her homemade sweets. The plump, smiling woman has created a nurturing home for numerous troubled children throughout the years, and Lizzie Pringle is no exception. Lizzie is willing to go to great lengths for her foster mother, even confronting local sweet manufacturer and notorious bully, Cedric Finch. However, her world is turned upside down when she falls for Cedric's son, Charlie.

Meanwhile, Dena is unable to comprehend that Barry Holmes, whom she regards as a beloved uncle, would harm her precious daughter. The rumors circulating only intensify her fears.

This captivating saga unfolds in the vibrant setting of a sumptuous sweet shop in 1950s Manchester, catering to fans of authors like Nadine Dorries and Rosie Goodwin. In the words of the Northern Echo, Freda Lightfoot's stories from Manchester's 1950s Champion Street Market are filled with "enough life and colour to brighten up the dreariest day." Her characters are so relatable and captivating that readers can easily form deep connections with them.

"Candy Kisses" is a testament to Lightfoots's storytelling prowess. The book vividly brings to life the characters and the lively atmosphere of a close-knit local community. It is a delightful blend of pathos and victory, leaving readers eagerly anticipating the next chapter. Readers have expressed their admiration for this book, with one reviewer describing it as "superb reading," while another praised it for tugging at their hearts. With its captivating characters and heartwarming narrative, "Candy Kisses" is a must-read for anyone seeking a delightful and uplifting reading experience.

Weight: 264g
Dimension: 155 x 196 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781800328044

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