Inspired by the life and family of Catherine Cookson.
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When tragedy strikes, can she find the courage to love again?
Times are hard for Rose. She and her family scrape a living but she dreams of a life beyond the grime of the industrial town.
So when she catches the eye of respectable steelworker William Fawcett, it feels like her luck has changed. Finally, she can build the home and family she has always wanted.
But then tragedy strikes, and Rose must summon all her courage to save her family from destitution. When the wild and dashing John McMullen comes into her life, can she trust her heart?
Or will finding love mean losing everything she has worked so hard for?
*Originally published as The Jarrow Lass, book one of the Jarrow trilogy*
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Janet MacLeod Trotter is the author of numerous bestselling and acclaimed novels, including The Hungry Hills, which was nominated for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award, The Tea Planter's Daughter, which was nominated for the Romantic Novelists' Association Novel of the Year Award and In the Far Pashmina Mountains, which was shortlisted for the RNA Historical Romance of the Year Award. Her novels have been translated into nine different languages.
Much informed by her own experiences, MacLeod Trotter was raised in the north-east of England by Scottish parents and travelled in India as a young woman. Fascinated by family links between Scotland and India, she discovered diaries and letters belonging to her grandparents, who married in Lahore and lived and worked in northern India for nearly thirty years, which served as her inspiration for the India Tea Series.
Find out more about the author and her novels at:
www.janetmacleodtrotter.com