Tracy Baines
The Women of Fishers Wharf: The start of a BRAND NEW historical saga series by Tracy Baines
The Women of Fishers Wharf: The start of a BRAND NEW historical saga series by Tracy Baines
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In search of a better life, Alec Hardy relocates his wife Letty to the bustling fishing town of Grimsby in 1912. Alec's mother, Dorcas, has difficulty adjusting to her new role as Alec's mother-in-law. Letty tries to escape her mother-in-law's grasp by running around the streets of Fish Dock Wharf.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 334 pages
Publication date: 17 October 2022
Publisher: Boldwood Books Ltd
Tracy Baines' captivating historical saga, "The Dockyard Girls," takes readers on a journey to the bustling fishing port of Grimsby in 1912. Alec Hardy, a newlywed fisherman, relocates to Grimsby with his young wife, Letty, in pursuit of a better life. Letty, hailing from a farming background, faces the challenges of being a fishermans wife with determination. However, Alec's widowed mother, Dorcas, struggles to accept her second place in her sons life, causing friction between the two women. As Alec is at sea for extended periods, Letty seeks solace in the streets of Fish Dock Wharf, longing for a break from her bitter mother-in-law. Will Letty be able to help them break free from the shadows of the past, or will she be bound by Dorcas' insistence on clinging to the old ways?
This gritty and heartwarming saga is reminiscent of the works of Lizzie Lane, Rosie Clarke, and Rachel Brimble. It explores themes of ambition, hard work, courage, and spite, captivating readers from the beginning to the end. Tracy Baines' writing is praised for its vivid descriptions and engaging characters, leaving readers eagerly anticipating more from this talented new saga author.
If you enjoyed "The Dockyard Girls," be sure to check out Tracy Baines' other series, "The Seaside Girls." With its captivating storytelling and memorable characters, "The Seaside Girls" is sure to delight fans of historical fiction.
In conclusion, "The Dockyard Girls" by Tracy Baines is a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction with a touch of grit and heart. Prepare to be transported to the bustling fishing port of Grimsby in 1912 and immerse yourself in the lives of Alec, Letty, and Dorcas as they navigate the challenges and joys of a new beginning.
Weight: 264g
Dimension: 128 x 198 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781804265239
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