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Maggie Ford was born in the East End of London but at the age of six she moved to Essex, where she lived for the rest of her life. After the death of her first husband, when she was only 26, she went to work as a legal secretary until she remarried in 1968. She had a son and two daughters, all married; her second husband died in 1984. She wrote short stories from the early 1970s, also writing under the name Elizabeth Lord, and continued to publish books up to her death at the age of 92 in 2020.
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The Lett Family Trilogy

Maggie Ford


Canelo

2022-11-24

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Turn back time with these captivating historical sagas. Includes all three books in The Lett Family Trilogy; One of the Family, Affairs of the Heat and Echoes of the Past.One of the Family: Mary Owen is forced to seek work in order to support her...

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Télécharger le livre :  Mile End Girl
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Can this East End girl find a better life? Born in a tenement on the Isle of Dogs, Jessie has higher hopes for her future. When she manages to land a job at the Telephone Exchange, her earnings allow her to join the choir at the People's Palace. There, she catches the...

Editeur : Ebury Digital
Parution : 2022-06-23

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Télécharger le livre :  One of the Family
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With three men vying for her attention, which will she choose?Mary Owen is forced to seek work in order to support her elderly aunt. Catching the eye of Will, a young waiter at Letts restaurant, she strikes it lucky: Will is desperate to meet her acquaintance and...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-08-09

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Télécharger le livre :  Affairs of the Heart
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Can she have a second chance at happiness?Mary Lett has been struggling since the death of her baby daughter. Her husband Geoffrey cannot understand why she finds it so difficult to let go of the memory of their child and seeks solace elsewhere.In an effort to forget...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-08-09

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Télécharger le livre :  Echoes of the Past
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Old secrets will threaten everything they hold dear When Henry Lett dies, he leaves a restaurant that is far from thriving. His nephew, Edwin, is loath to see the once-famous Letts pass out of the familys hands, and he persuades his aunt to sell her shares and give him...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-08-09

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Télécharger le livre :  A New Dream
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She must fight to save her family from ruin.Julia Longfield has a comfortable life.She lives on the fringes of the East End, in a prosperous and middle-class neighbourhood with her family, and is looking forward to the announcement of her engagement to Chester Morrison....

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-05-10

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Télécharger le livre :  A Fall from Grace
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Cast out by her family, she must find a new pathMadeleine Wyndham returns home from her Swiss finishing school to a whirlwind of social engagements and parties and to Hamilton Bramwell, the wealthy young man her parents are determined she will marry. But Madeleines eye...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-05-10

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Télécharger le livre :  A Brighter Tomorrow
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She has the chance for a new life, but will she take it?When their mother dies of pneumonia, Ellie and her younger sister Dora are left alone in the world. Their hard-drinking, womanising father has abandoned them, and they cannot afford the rent on their East End...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-05-10

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Télécharger le livre :  The Flower Girl
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From rags to riches…?Since her father's death, Emma Beech has supported her family by selling paper flowers to the theatre crowds in the West End. But when Emma meets street musician Theodore Barrington, she dreams of finally leaving poverty behind. Previously known as...

Editeur : Ebury Digital
Parution : 2021-03-18

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Télécharger le livre :  The Rag and Bone Girl
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What will she sacrifice for love? Growing up in London’s East End with six siblings, Nora Taylor has always been close to her younger sister Maggie. But when she meets Maggie’s fiancé Robert, they are immediately drawn to each other. Forced to choose between her family...

Editeur : Ebury Digital
Parution : 2020-04-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Rags to Riches
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In the 1920s, nobody is safe from scandal...Amy Harrington leads a privileged life out in London society. Her maid, Alice Jordan, lives in the poverty-ridden East End. But when a disgraced Amy is disowned by her parents and fiancé, Alice is the only person she can turn...

Editeur : Ebury Digital
Parution : 2019-02-07

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Télécharger le livre :  The Fisherman's Girl
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Will Pam’s secret tear her family apart?After the market crash of 1929, the Bowmaker family in Leigh-on-Sea are struggling to make ends meet. In these harsh times they must support each other or they risk their tight-knit family falling apart. But Pamela Bowmaker has a...

Editeur : Ebury Digital
Parution : 2018-08-09

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Télécharger le livre :  An East End Girl
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Will she ever be anything more than an East End girl?Cissy Farmer longs to escape her life in London's Docklands where times are hard and money is tight. And when she meets the debonair Langley Makepeace, her dream seems within reach. But the price of belonging in...

Editeur : Ebury Digital
Parution : 2017-01-12

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Télécharger le livre :  A Soldier's Girl
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In his absence, she will find her strength…After a childhood in poverty and leaving school to work at the age of thirteen, life is beginning to look up for Brenda Wilson. Freshly married to her handsome soldier husband, she finds her true vocation in...

Editeur : Ebury Digital
Parution : 2016-06-16

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Télécharger le livre :  A Girl in Wartime
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There’s no escape from the effects of war...It’s June 1914 and young Connie Lovell should be helping with the war effort. Instead, she applies for a job at the London Herald, where she meets the handsome editor Stephen Clayton.Nine years her senior, she knows her family...

Editeur : Ebury Digital
Parution : 2016-01-28

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Télécharger le livre :  The Factory Girl
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From rags to riches...With the Armistice only a few months passed, times are hard for eighteen-year-old Geraldine Glover. A machinist at Rubins clothing factory in the East End, she dreams of a more glamorous life. When she meets Tony Hanford, the young and handsome...

Editeur : Ebury Digital
Parution : 2015-05-21

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Télécharger le livre :  A Woman's Place
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Eveline’s father believes a woman’s place is in the home...But when she is accidentally caught up in a suffragette march, it changes her life forever. She finds friendships, and even the possibility of love too in the form of the gentlemanly Laurence Jones-Fairbrook....

Editeur : Ebury Digital
Parution : 2014-09-25

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Télécharger le livre :  Call Nurse Jenny
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Will she ever be her soldier’s sweetheart?Jenny has been in love with the handsome and successful Matthew Ward since she was sixteen. Only she was too shy to make her feelings known.When Matthew joins the army Jenny is also determined to do her bit for the war effort...

Editeur : Ebury Digital
Parution : 2014-07-17

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Télécharger le livre :  A Mother's Love
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Can she escape the hardships of her past?Growing up in London’s tough East End, young Sara Porter has had to learn to take care of herself. Her mother resents her maternal responsibilities and has never shown her daughter the slightest bit of love.Starved of affection,...

Editeur : Ebury Digital
Parution : 2014-03-13

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Télécharger le livre :  The Soldier's Bride
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Torn between love and duty...Letty Bancroft longs to be married but her father has other ideas – he wants his daughter to stay at home and help run his East End shop.Heartbroken, Letty must remain unwed while her sweetheart goes off to fight in France. But her love...

Editeur : Ebury Digital
Parution : 2013-08-15

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