Author: Maureen Lang
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1414322240
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Restless Hannah can't wait to escape her Illinois hometown. Coastal California holds all she ever wanted, including the man of her dreams. It's only when her younger sister, Dilly, commits the unthinkable that she has second thoughts. Returning home, she finds Dilly a changed woman, but the bonds of sisterhood may be stretched beyond the breaking point.
My Sister Dilly
Author: Maureen Lang
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1414322240
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Restless Hannah can't wait to escape her Illinois hometown. Coastal California holds all she ever wanted, including the man of her dreams. It's only when her younger sister, Dilly, commits the unthinkable that she has second thoughts. Returning home, she finds Dilly a changed woman, but the bonds of sisterhood may be stretched beyond the breaking point.
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1414322240
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Restless Hannah can't wait to escape her Illinois hometown. Coastal California holds all she ever wanted, including the man of her dreams. It's only when her younger sister, Dilly, commits the unthinkable that she has second thoughts. Returning home, she finds Dilly a changed woman, but the bonds of sisterhood may be stretched beyond the breaking point.
Cinderella Sister
Author: Dilly Court
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1407071874
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
A CLASSIC FAMILY SAGA FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR DILLY COURT East London, 1880 Lily Larkin is the youngest and least important member of her family. When tragedy strikes, she is left at home to look after the house whilst her older siblings go out to work. As she goes about her daily chores, her head is full of dreams, and she longs for the day she might have a life of her own. When a fire threatens to destroy the nearby docks, Lily's act of kindness towards a handsome foreigner has disastrous consequences for the whole family. Losing their home, the family struggle to make ends meet. And just when things might finally be looking up for them, Lily makes a terrible error of judgement. Forced onto the streets, Lily wonders if she'll ever see her family again . . .
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1407071874
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
A CLASSIC FAMILY SAGA FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR DILLY COURT East London, 1880 Lily Larkin is the youngest and least important member of her family. When tragedy strikes, she is left at home to look after the house whilst her older siblings go out to work. As she goes about her daily chores, her head is full of dreams, and she longs for the day she might have a life of her own. When a fire threatens to destroy the nearby docks, Lily's act of kindness towards a handsome foreigner has disastrous consequences for the whole family. Losing their home, the family struggle to make ends meet. And just when things might finally be looking up for them, Lily makes a terrible error of judgement. Forced onto the streets, Lily wonders if she'll ever see her family again . . .
The Best of Sisters
Author: Dilly Court
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099499622
Category : Brothers and sisters
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
The Thames carried him away from her, but would it bring him home...'Twelve-year-old Eliza Bragg has known little in life but the cold, comfortless banks of the Thames. Living above her uncle's chandlery she has grown accustomed to a life of penury and servitude, her only comfort the love and protection of her older brother, Bart.But one day Bart accidentally kills a man and is forced to flee to New Zealand. Alone, barefoot, beaten down and at the mercy of her cruel uncle, Eliza realises that her very survival is at stake...
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0099499622
Category : Brothers and sisters
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
The Thames carried him away from her, but would it bring him home...'Twelve-year-old Eliza Bragg has known little in life but the cold, comfortless banks of the Thames. Living above her uncle's chandlery she has grown accustomed to a life of penury and servitude, her only comfort the love and protection of her older brother, Bart.But one day Bart accidentally kills a man and is forced to flee to New Zealand. Alone, barefoot, beaten down and at the mercy of her cruel uncle, Eliza realises that her very survival is at stake...
A Mother's Promise
Author: Dilly Court
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1409035603
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 421
Book Description
When Hetty Huggins made a promise to her dying mother that she would look after her younger sister and brothers, little did she know how difficult this would be. But despite the threat of being turned out onto the streets by the unscrupulous tallyman and the never-ending struggle just to exist, Hetty is determined her family will never starve or want for a roof over their heads. Longing for something better out of life than the daily grind of making matchboxes for a pittance, she dreams of setting up her own business. With the help of friends she sells hot potatoes on the streets and things begin to look up for them all. But when the tallyman comes calling, they are faced once more with a future full of hardship and despair ...
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1409035603
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 421
Book Description
When Hetty Huggins made a promise to her dying mother that she would look after her younger sister and brothers, little did she know how difficult this would be. But despite the threat of being turned out onto the streets by the unscrupulous tallyman and the never-ending struggle just to exist, Hetty is determined her family will never starve or want for a roof over their heads. Longing for something better out of life than the daily grind of making matchboxes for a pittance, she dreams of setting up her own business. With the help of friends she sells hot potatoes on the streets and things begin to look up for them all. But when the tallyman comes calling, they are faced once more with a future full of hardship and despair ...
Dilly's Big Sister Diary
Author: Cynthia Copeland Lewis
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 9780761304418
Category : Babies
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
When her brother Matthew is born Dilly's parents give her a diary to record her feelings about him, and over the course of two months Dilly begins to change her mind about being a big sister.
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 9780761304418
Category : Babies
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
When her brother Matthew is born Dilly's parents give her a diary to record her feelings about him, and over the course of two months Dilly begins to change her mind about being a big sister.
Dilly's Lass
Author: Rosie Goodwin
Publisher: Corsair
ISBN: 1472117816
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 403
Book Description
Years ago Dilly made the devastating decision to give her baby daughter to wealthy local family, the Farthings. She is still living with the consequences of her choice when the daughter she gave away all those years ago turns up on Dilly's doorstep, with a baby girl in tow, begging for help. Olivia has a secret she only feels safe telling Dilly. Sworn to secrecy, Dilly agrees to help, delighted to be spending time with her new granddaughter and daughter. She can't tell Max Farthing, the man who took in Olivia all those years ago and who Dilly has feelings for. For Max has problems of his own: he's married to Camilla, who has lost leave of her senses. Could Dilly and Max ever come together? Dilly's Lass is a wonderfully heartfelt portrayal of families beginning to rebuild after WW1, from much-loved author Rosie Goodwin.
Publisher: Corsair
ISBN: 1472117816
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 403
Book Description
Years ago Dilly made the devastating decision to give her baby daughter to wealthy local family, the Farthings. She is still living with the consequences of her choice when the daughter she gave away all those years ago turns up on Dilly's doorstep, with a baby girl in tow, begging for help. Olivia has a secret she only feels safe telling Dilly. Sworn to secrecy, Dilly agrees to help, delighted to be spending time with her new granddaughter and daughter. She can't tell Max Farthing, the man who took in Olivia all those years ago and who Dilly has feelings for. For Max has problems of his own: he's married to Camilla, who has lost leave of her senses. Could Dilly and Max ever come together? Dilly's Lass is a wonderfully heartfelt portrayal of families beginning to rebuild after WW1, from much-loved author Rosie Goodwin.
Fortune's Daughter (The Rockwood Chronicles, Book 1)
Author: Dilly Court
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0008435502
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Don’t miss the heartwarming, moving novel from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author Dilly Court!
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0008435502
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Don’t miss the heartwarming, moving novel from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author Dilly Court!
Simple Quilts from Me and My Sister Designs
Author: Barbara Groves
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 1604682817
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 93
Book Description
Known for their exciting use of color in quick and easy quilts, sisters Barbara Groves and Mary Jacobson present a value-packed collection of popular projects. Select from 12 strikingly simple quilts and recharge your creative batteries Discover skill-building projects that move from squares and strips to designs featuring stitch-and-flip corners, half-square triangles, pinwheels, a Rail Fence layout, and more Enjoy patterns that are just right for quilt retreats and make-in-a weekend gifts
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 1604682817
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 93
Book Description
Known for their exciting use of color in quick and easy quilts, sisters Barbara Groves and Mary Jacobson present a value-packed collection of popular projects. Select from 12 strikingly simple quilts and recharge your creative batteries Discover skill-building projects that move from squares and strips to designs featuring stitch-and-flip corners, half-square triangles, pinwheels, a Rail Fence layout, and more Enjoy patterns that are just right for quilt retreats and make-in-a weekend gifts
The Ragged Heiress
Author: Dilly Court
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1407087835
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 484
Book Description
A classic story from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller Dilly Court. London, 1874 When Lucetta Froy wakes up in a hospital bed, she remembers nothing of the events that brought her to her present state. She's taken home by two rough-speaking individuals who claim to be her brothers. However, as her health improves and her memory returns, she realises she has been kidnapped. The men hope to claim Lucetta's fortune as a ransom, for she is the daughter of a prosperous importer whose ship went down at sea. Her parents tragically drowned but Lucetta survived. Abandoned and destitute, it seems as though the world is against her. But Lucetta's spirit will never be broken, and she soon sets out to reclaim what is rightfully hers. . .
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1407087835
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 484
Book Description
A classic story from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller Dilly Court. London, 1874 When Lucetta Froy wakes up in a hospital bed, she remembers nothing of the events that brought her to her present state. She's taken home by two rough-speaking individuals who claim to be her brothers. However, as her health improves and her memory returns, she realises she has been kidnapped. The men hope to claim Lucetta's fortune as a ransom, for she is the daughter of a prosperous importer whose ship went down at sea. Her parents tragically drowned but Lucetta survived. Abandoned and destitute, it seems as though the world is against her. But Lucetta's spirit will never be broken, and she soon sets out to reclaim what is rightfully hers. . .
Dilly the Dinosaur
Author: Tony Bradman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780749703660
Category : Children's stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
First in a series of stories about Dilly, the naughtiest dinosaur in the whole world
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780749703660
Category : Children's stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
First in a series of stories about Dilly, the naughtiest dinosaur in the whole world