The Fortune Tellers' Secret: A heartbreaking and uplifting historical saga

Sagas, Historical fiction

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- Paperback Jan 9, 2024 | 9781408728161 | RRP $24.99 Buy Now
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The second novel in a brand-new wartime saga series set in the north of England, from bestselling author MARY WOOD writing as the much-loved Maggie Mason, author of THE HALFPENNY GIRLS

**Following on from the events of The Fortune Tellers, this heart-warming family saga can be enjoyed as a standalone, and is guaranteed to warm your heart.**

BLACKPOOL, 1922.
Martha and Trisha may have escaped poverty, but their fortunes have yet to turn. Blissfully happy on her wedding day, Trisha's new fairy-tale romance soon darkens as her husband, Walter, keeps her at arms length. Between his secrecy, and her mother-in-law's coldness , Trisha feels a stranger in her own home, and lonelier than ever...

Meanwhile a spectre from Martha's past threatens the happiness she has found with Joshua and Bonnie. When she is called to help in her past love's hour of need, she must decide whether to risk exposing a secret that could cost her the trust of her daughter...

With winter fast approaching, Martha and Trisha take warmth and comfort in the strength of their friendship. But will Martha's gift of foresight be enough to see them through?

PERFECT FOR FANS OF ROSIE GOODWIN, VAL WOOD AND KITTY NEALE

If you love this story, don't miss the next book The Fortune Tellers' Daughters.

Praise for The Fortune Tellers' Secret: A heartbreaking and uplifting historical saga

A new Blackpool series from a writer who helps keep the Cookson flame burning bright - Peterborough Telegraph
Reading a Maggie Mason book is like having a warm hug - NB magazine
In the grand tradition of sagas set down by the late and great Catherine Cookson, with a strong fearless heroine facing all that life can throw at her. It is full of sweeping drama and tear-jerking heartache before overcoming all her trials and tribulations - Jean Fullerton

Maggie Mason

Maggie Mason also writes saga as Mary Wood. Mary was born the thirteenth child of fifteen and throughout her life had various factory, office and home-based jobs, finally becoming a probation service officer before she retired. Mary married in 1963 and with her husband Roy has four children, eight grandchildren, and five step-grandchildren. She got her first book deal in 2013 and has not looked back since.