The Girl from the Tyne
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Rating | : | 4.73 (689 Votes) |
Asin | : | B071711ZJ5 |
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Number of Pages | : | 487 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-10-18 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
With a little one on the way, Jack Wood and Alice Rooney are forced into a volatile marriage. Though still very young and innocent, will Lizzie's dream of a glittering theatrical future ever come true?. Lizzie's saving grace is her loving grandmother, Mrs. Wood, who introduces her to the Madame Bella's Academy for the theatrical arts. Damaged by her own dysfunctional childhood, Alice shows little affection towards little Lizzie
Good First Novel I requested to review Melody Sachs first novel, “The Girl from the Tyne”. This is her first novel and I enjoyed the book very much. The story begins in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1932. Jack Wood lives with his Mum and is happy with his life. He owns a business that is prospering in spite of the depression. On this particular evening, he is heading to a dance in town. All of the young folks are there and the bands are sw