Blogs in May 2020

A Thousand Roads Home 18th May 2020

Meet Tom. Or Dr O’Grady, as he used to be called. When you pass him on the street, most people don’t even give him a second glance. You see, Tom isn’t living his best life. Burdened by grief, he’s...

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My Pear-Shaped Life 18th May 2020

Meet Greta. She’s funny. She’s flawed. She’s hiding so much behind her big smile she’s forgotten who she is. But Greta is about to discover that the key to being happy is…being yourself. Greta Gale has played the part...

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The Tuppenny Child 18th May 2020

‘She’s not worth more than tuppence, that child!’ Those are the words that haunt Sadie Linthorpe. She is the talk of Ryhope when she arrives there, aged seventeen, alone, seeking work and a home in the pit village. But...

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Pearl of Pit Lane 18th May 2020

‘Put me to work on the pit lane, would you? Is that all you think I’m worth?’ When her mother dies in childbirth, Pearl Edwards is left in the care of her aunt, Annie Grafton. Annie loves Pearl like...

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One Dark Soul 18th May 2020

Lucy has survived hard times and by 1825 she believes she has it all but she doesn’t realize how fragile happiness can be. Into her life comes a charming artist intent on knowing her better. But why? And why...

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