Lightfoot Freda - Dancing On Deansgate - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Where there's community there's courage Jess Delaney has always longed for independence. But when the Blitz reaches Manchester she is locked in the cellar by her feckless mother Lizzie. As bombs rain down from a sky turned blood red with flame Jess waits for Lizzie to return. But fortunes are fickle and soon Jess finds herself packed off to live with her tyrant Uncle Bernie a bullying black marketeer. Though he treats her like a servant she seeks refuge in the Sally Army and her natural musical talent offers both an escape route and the chance for love. But Uncle Bernie never forgives his niece for refusing to join his illegal schemes and threatens to deprive Jess of her hard - won freedom once and for all. This is a sweeping saga of hope and resilience perfect for fans of Kitty Neale and Rosie Goodwin. Praise for Dancing on Deansgate A heart - wrenching story 5* Reader review It drew me in straight away 5* Reader review Another gem from a great writer 5* Reader review A compelling story of separation and hardship and heartache overcome at last 5* Reader review
Title: Dancing On Deansgate
Author(s): Lightfoot Freda
Publisher: Canelo
Barcode: 9781788637978
Pages: 384 Pages
Publication Date: 3/5/2020
Series: A Salford Saga
Category: Historical Fiction