{"product_id":"factory-girls-of-lark-lane-a-heartbreaking-world-war-2-historical-novel-of-loss-and-love","title":"Factory Girls of Lark Lane: A heartbreaking World War 2 historical novel of loss and love","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Factory Girls of Lark Lane\u003c\/i\u003e is a heart-wrenching family saga about women in World War II, the strength of friendship and the power of hope\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 336 pages\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 02 September 2021\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Little, Brown Book Group\u003cbr\u003e\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan friendship get them through the struggles of war?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e1940, Liverpool: Alice Turner\u003c\/b\u003e and her best friend, \u003cb\u003eMillie Markham\u003c\/b\u003e, work for the war effort at Rootes munitions factory, making shell caps and Halifax bombers. Alice's sweetheart Terry is home from the front for a brief period of leave. She's been in love with him since school, and the women are excitedly planning a whirlwind wedding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut the honeymoon is soon over. Terry must go back to the dangers of Nazi-occupied France, and the ever-present air raid sirens quickly bring Alice back down to earth. When a terrible explosion at the factory leads to a tragic death, Millie receives devastating news, and a loved one is announced missing in action, the heartbreak of war is suddenly all too real.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlice must believe Terry will make it home to keep up her strength. Her mother and Millie need all her support, and morale at the factory is at an all-time low.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan Alice and Millie help one another make it through these dark times, even as the war stretches on with no sign of an ending?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Factory Girls of Lark Lane\u003c\/i\u003e is a heart-wrenching family saga about women in World War II, the strength of friendship, and hope. If you're a fan of Elaine Everest, Nancy Revell and Donna Douglas, you'll love Pam Howes!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat readers are saying about \u003ci\u003eThe Factory Girls of Lark Lane\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Oh \u003cb\u003ewhat a corker\u003c\/b\u003e... Fantastic... \u003cb\u003eI am flabbergasted...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Factory Girls of Lark Lane\u003c\/i\u003e literally \u003cb\u003emoved me to tears, filled my arms with goosebumps\u003c\/b\u003e... \u003cb\u003eTruly spell-binding...\u003c\/b\u003e Historical fiction at its finest' \u003ci\u003eThe Writing Garnet\u003c\/i\u003e, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An \u003cb\u003eemotive and gripping\u003c\/b\u003e read... I literally \u003cb\u003ecould not put it down\u003c\/b\u003e... \u003cb\u003eHighly recommended\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eBy the Letter Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eHeart-warming and heartbreaking...\u003c\/b\u003e It's safe to say Pam has worked \u003cb\u003ea blinder\u003c\/b\u003e with this book, have some tissues at the ready and get yourself stuck in... This book is written \u003cb\u003ebeautifully\u003c\/b\u003e and is \u003cb\u003ereally difficult to put down\u003c\/b\u003e once you start it... \u003cb\u003eA first-class read\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eI Love Reading\u003c\/i\u003e, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A book \u003cb\u003efull of love, friendship, family\u003c\/b\u003e and a general feeling of 'pulling together' as a community... \u003cb\u003eI loved this book... Would highly recommend this book!\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eStardust Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, 5 stars\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 236g\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 192 x 127 x 23 (mm)\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780751557374\n                            \n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pam Howes","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44097691484410,"sku":"9780751557374","price":7.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/factory-girls-of-lark-lane-a-heartbreaking-world-war-2-historical-novel-of-loss-and-love","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}