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Diamonds in the Dust [Standard Large Print]

Matthews, Beryl
Diamonds in the Dust [Standard Large Print]
London 1920. Dora Bentley's father had been killed in the War and her mother, Harriet, works at night at Grants clothing factory in order to support her family. While she is at work Dora looks after her brother, twelve-year-old Tom, and little Lilly. Their mother is always home in time to share breakfast with them and take Lilly to school. One morning their mother doesn't arrive home at the usual time, and thinking that she must have been dela...

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Hold On To Your Dreams [Standard Large Print]

Matthews, Beryl
Hold On To Your Dreams [Standard Large Print]
London 1899. Gertrude Melrose is preparing for a New Year party when her brother enters her room. She knows he wants money from her and refuses at once. She loves her brother but he is in with a disreputable crowd and losing heavily at the gaming tables. He has already gambled away his inheritance and she cannot allow him to do that with hers. A few days later the Melrose family is devastated when demands are made on them to settle Edward's hu...

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The Forgotten Family [Standard Large Print]

Matthews, Beryl
The Forgotten Family [Standard Large Print]
Whitechapel, London 1890. Queenie Bonner is only two when she is taken from her large family in the slums to a big house in the country. She is frightened and confused, begging to be taken back, but is told that this is now her home. She yearns for her nine brothers and sisters, especially Harry, who is her favourite. Albert and Mary Warrender rename her Eleanor and bring her up as their daughter. As time passes Eleanor forgets about her other...

CHF 57.50

Diamonds in the Dust

Matthews, Beryl
Diamonds in the Dust
The three Bentley children are used to fending for themselves while their widowed mother works nights at a London factory. When their mother fails to come home and they are told that no one by the name of Harriet Bentley has ever worked at the factory, the children must investigate.

CHF 23.50

An Orphan's Wish

Matthews, Beryl
An Orphan's Wish
An uplifting and heartfelt tale of love, loss and family from the bestselling author of The Winter Child (previously The Open Door), The Orphan of Farthing Street and Her Mother's Daughter.PERFECT FOR FANS OF DILLY COURT AND ROSIE CLARKE----1949, London.The war is over. Angie Westwood's hardships should be behind her. But when her young cousin Jane suddenly dies, Angie's life changes forever.Jane's untimely death leaves poor Danny, her three-y...

CHF 14.50

The Orphan of Farthing Street

Matthews, Beryl
The Orphan of Farthing Street
London, 1934Growing up in poverty on Farthing Street, fourteen-year-old Amy Carter is no stranger to hardship. But when her father is hanged for murder and her mother dies suddenly soon after, orphaned Amy is in danger of being left homeless and unloved.Until she is taken in by Ben Scott, an artist dazzled by Amy's striking beauty, and his kindly landlady, Mrs Dalton. Amy is welcomed into the house - and the hearts - of the residents of Mrs Da...

CHF 15.50

From this Day Forward

Matthews, Beryl (Author)
From this Day Forward
When Jane Roberts' husband, Bert, deserts her and their three children, the future looks bleak. With a helping hand and some fresh opportunities she manages to turn things around, but is Bert truly out of the picture?

CHF 16.50