{"product_id":"the-girls-of-mersey-square-an-utterly-heartbreaking-and-uplifting-historical-saga-novel-paperback","title":"The Girls Of Mersey Square: An utterly heartbreaking and uplifting historical saga novel - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePam Howes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA totally heart-wrenching but ultimately uplifting historical novel from bestselling author Pam Howes, about young women facing dark times together with friendship and courage. Fans of Nadine Dorries, Diney Costeloe and Nancy Revell will be captivated.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMersey Square, Stockport, 1959\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eJane Wilson\u003c\/strong\u003e's parents met during the war in the north of England, but Jane is more interested in listening to the new rock music than hearing stories about the Blitz. 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Brought\u003cstrong\u003e tears to my eyes\u003c\/strong\u003e as I read... Just \u003cstrong\u003eperfect\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003e10\/10\u003c\/strong\u003e.' NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'My \u003cstrong\u003eheart felt like it was literally going to burst\u003c\/strong\u003e... Gripping... A powerful and moving story that I \u003cstrong\u003edidn't want to end\u003c\/strong\u003e... A must-read.' \u003cem\u003eBy the Letter Book Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'I love this book so much... \u003cstrong\u003eSo many tears\u003c\/strong\u003e were shed whilst reading this \u003cstrong\u003eI got a blocked nose!\u003c\/strong\u003e... Oh my days I'm so into this... Fantastic.' \u003cem\u003eRead Along With Sue Ward\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ '\u003cstrong\u003eWOW\u003c\/strong\u003e what a \u003cstrong\u003efabulous\u003c\/strong\u003e book!!... Loads of \u003cstrong\u003elaughter and tears\u003c\/strong\u003e - it is absolutely a book \u003cstrong\u003eyou will not be able to put down\u003c\/strong\u003e until you finish it, for that reason \u003cstrong\u003eI had sleepless nights!!\u003c\/strong\u003e I can't recommend it highly enough.' Goodreads reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Oh what a corker... \u003cstrong\u003eFantastic\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eTissues ready\u003c\/strong\u003e though, okay?... Literally \u003cstrong\u003emoved me to tears\u003c\/strong\u003e, filled my \u003cstrong\u003earms with goosebumps\u003c\/strong\u003e... Truly spell-binding, humble, and utterly poignant... Historical fiction at its finest.' \u003cem\u003eThe Writing Garnet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 282\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.64 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 05, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51780524704032,"sku":"9781837909995","price":17.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/d8ca6cdc22df0583910c4ff5e9e010e9.webp?v=1780530320","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-girls-of-mersey-square-an-utterly-heartbreaking-and-uplifting-historical-saga-novel-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}