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A Widow's Courage: a unforgettable and emotional historical saga from the author of A Daughter's Wish
Elizabeth Gill
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Historical romance, Sagas, Historical fiction
A heartwarming tale of one woman's determination to survive after loss
From the author of A Home of Her Own comes a gripping historical saga full of love, loss and hope, perfect for fans of Dilly Court, Anna Jacobs and Ellie Dean.
1909, Northumberland
When Shona Hardy's husband is lost at sea, she finds herself alone in a village which has always seen her as an outsider.
A world away, Harry Darling has achieved wealth and respectability, but he has never forgotten the poverty and hardship that he grew up in or the girl who saved his life.
When tragedy strikes again and Shona's father passes away on Harry's doorstep, Harry finally has a chance to pay Shona back for her kindness. But as their pasts and presents collide, will their lives be altered for ever?
'Elizabeth writes such strong female characters, who never fail to succeed in the face of adversity' - Trisha Ashley
'Elizabeth reminds us that there is always hope in the face of darkness' - Katie Fforde
Praise for A Widow's Courage: a unforgettable and emotional historical saga from the author of A Daughter's Wish
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Elizabeth reminds us that there is always hope in the face of darkness - Katie Fforde
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Elizabeth writes such strong female characters, who never fail to succeed in the face of adversity - Trisha Ashley
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Elizabeth Gill writes with a masterful grasp of conflicts and passion - Leah Fleming
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If you love Catherine Cookson then you will love Elizabeth Gill - Northern Echo
Elizabeth Gill
Elizabeth Gill was born in Newcastle upon Tyne and as a child lived in Tow Law in County Durham where her family owned a steelworks. She has spent all her life in Durham but recently moved to North West Wales to be near her family. She can see the sea from her windows and spends a lot of time eating seafood, drinking orange wine and walking the family dogs on the beautiful beaches.
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