{"product_id":"the-nurses-of-lark-lane-a-heartbreaking-liverpool-saga-paperback","title":"The Nurses of Lark Lane: A heartbreaking Liverpool saga - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePam Howes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan she follow her dreams - against all the odds?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLiverpool, 1955.\u003c\/strong\u003e With her abusive husband drinking all her wages, \u003cstrong\u003eAlice \u003c\/strong\u003efaces a daily struggle to provide for her family. Her eldest daughter \u003cstrong\u003eCathy\u003c\/strong\u003e has always longed to be a nurse, but when the family's poverty means she's forced to leave school and get a job - without the qualifications she needs - it looks like her dreams are over.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e But Cathy isn't willing to give up without a fight, and with the support of old friend - and new love - \u003cstrong\u003eGianni\u003c\/strong\u003e, she manages to secure a place as a cadet nurse, learning as she works.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Cathy knows that without her around, her mam must stand up to her violent husband alone - and that with less money coming in, Alice will be in danger of losing everything. What's more, since nursing students must be unmarried, and Gianni is desperate to settle down, it's not just her mam who hopes that Cathy will come home...\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Can Cathy find a way to have it all, or will becoming a nurse mean leaving her family - and love - behind her?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Nurses of Lark Lane\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eis a heart-breaking saga about a family's battle to survive. If you love Nadine Dorries, Diney Costeloe and Donna Douglas, you won't want to miss Pam Howes \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e An earlier version of this book was previously published as \u003cem\u003eCathy's Clown\u003c\/em\u003e. This edition contains significant editorial revisions.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReaders love \u003cem\u003eThe Nurses of Lark Lane\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e '\u003cstrong\u003eI cannot recommend this book or this series highly enough\u003c\/strong\u003e. I have \u003cstrong\u003eloved\u003c\/strong\u003e each and every one... May I just say \u003cstrong\u003ethat a pack of tissues would be advisable\u003c\/strong\u003e... A \u003cstrong\u003efirst class\u003c\/strong\u003e read, taken back in time with fantastic characters. Written \u003cstrong\u003ebeautifully\u003c\/strong\u003e.' \u003cem\u003eI Love Reading\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e5 stars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e '\u003cstrong\u003eHad me hooked from the first page\u003c\/strong\u003e... Pam Howes has put her life and soul into this and I recommend that everyone reads this, \u003cstrong\u003eyou won't want it to end\u003c\/strong\u003e.' NetGalley Reviewer, \u003cstrong\u003e5 stars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'An \u003cstrong\u003eengaging, page-turner\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eloved\u003c\/strong\u003e Cathy's journey and \u003cstrong\u003edidn't want it to end\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eSo compelling, it leaves me desperate for more.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHighly recommended\u003c\/strong\u003e.' \u003cem\u003eBy The Letter Book Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e5 stars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e '\u003cstrong\u003eAbsolutely lovely read\u003c\/strong\u003e. The type of saga that \u003cstrong\u003edraws me right\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ein\u003c\/strong\u003e to the characters and their lives in their hometown. Will be \u003cstrong\u003egrabbing all the books by this author\u003c\/strong\u003e.' NetGalley Reviewer, \u003cstrong\u003e5 stars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'I \u003cstrong\u003eloved\u003c\/strong\u003e it and \u003cstrong\u003edidn't want it to end\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eFive stars\u003c\/strong\u003e, well done to Pam Howes.' 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