The Matchgirl :Will this factory girl have her happy ending?
The Matchgirl :Will this factory girl have her happy ending?
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8 August, 2019
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Discover Lynette Rees' emotional sagas, perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Catherine Cookson
Sixteen-year-old Lottie Perkins has an important decision to make . . .
Conditions at the match factory she works at are dire. The girls get treated badly by the management and there is a severe risk to their health. But then a young journalist, Annie Besant, begins asking questions. Will Lottie and the other girls welcome her help, even when it could cost them their jobs - and their livelihoods . . .?
A powerfully moving and inspiring story, based on the real life strikes at a factory in the East End, from ebook bestselling author Lynette Rees.
Readers LOVE The Matchgirl!
'An astonishing story. I wish I could mark it a 10. It's a fantastic read that's truly heartbreaking in places but also full of joys' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'A fabulous read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'If you like historical novels this one is a must' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'I couldn't put this book down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'You feel that you are in the factory with the match girls and feel every emotion with them' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Wow . . . yet another wonderful well written book by this author' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'A wonderful and inspiring story' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Had me enthralled from beginning to end' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'An absolutely brilliant read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Love Lynette Rees? Discover her other heartwarming sagas The Workhouse Waif, A Daughter's Promise and The Cobbler's Wife, all out now!
Sixteen-year-old Lottie Perkins has an important decision to make . . .
Conditions at the match factory she works at are dire. The girls get treated badly by the management and there is a severe risk to their health. But then a young journalist, Annie Besant, begins asking questions. Will Lottie and the other girls welcome her help, even when it could cost them their jobs - and their livelihoods . . .?
A powerfully moving and inspiring story, based on the real life strikes at a factory in the East End, from ebook bestselling author Lynette Rees.
Readers LOVE The Matchgirl!
'An astonishing story. I wish I could mark it a 10. It's a fantastic read that's truly heartbreaking in places but also full of joys' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'A fabulous read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'If you like historical novels this one is a must' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'I couldn't put this book down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'You feel that you are in the factory with the match girls and feel every emotion with them' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Wow . . . yet another wonderful well written book by this author' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'A wonderful and inspiring story' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Had me enthralled from beginning to end' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'An absolutely brilliant read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Love Lynette Rees? Discover her other heartwarming sagas The Workhouse Waif, A Daughter's Promise and The Cobbler's Wife, all out now!
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781529400731 |
| ISBN10 | 1529400732 |
| Number Of Pages | 352 |
| Item Weight | 250 g |
| Product Dimensions | 128 x 198 x 23 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Quercus Publishing |
| Format | paperback |
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Beautifully written and imagined, this is both an entertaining story and a fascinating slice of life-changing history . . . * Lancashire Post *
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Author's Bio
RONE award nominated author, Lynette Rees, is a former writing therapist, tutor and mentor. She has written in many genres and has seen a huge success with her self-published books. Workhouse Waif hit the Amazon Kindle bestseller list and was no 1 in 'Victorian Historical Romance'. It is the first in a series of orphan sagas, published by Quercus Books in the UK.