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The Fisherman's Daughter

The Fisherman's Daughter

Paperback

General Fiction

ISBN10: 0244430314
ISBN13: 9780244430313
Publisher: Lulu Pr
Published: Nov 2 2018
Pages: 292
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.61 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
Life in a fishing village on the Northumberland coast at the turn of the century is hard but happy for Emily until one night after a devastating storm her father and two older brothers are lost at sea and all that seemed safe and secure, crumbles and falls. Assault, murder, incarceration in a Workhouse Orphanage, abuse and finally, escape, feisty Emily embarks on a career in nursing, finds friendship, even love. Caught up in the events of her time Emily joins the Suffragettes and following a brave, selfless act of courage faces the horror of prison. A born survivor Emily returns to Newcastle and her friends at the hospital where another blow awaits to forever shadow her. The War prompts her to volunteer as a Frontline nurse where she is challenged in many unsuspected ways. Will she survive the Peace and will the shadows of the past heal or tear her apart for ever.

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