A Christmas wish
Lane, Lizzie2022
Book
Bristol 1927. Ten year old Magda Brodie's world is torn apart when her mother dies in the workhouse two weeks before Christmas. Her wastrel father arranges for her sisters to be sent to their grandparents in Ireland and for her younger brother to be adopted leaving Magda distraught with worry as her family are scattered far and wide. Magda, as the eldest girl is sent to live with her Aunt Bridget who for whatever reason, holds a bitter resentment towards Magda. But adversity makes Magda strong and determined. She dreams of happier times, to reunite her family and make her Christmas Wish come true.
Main title:
A Christmas wish / Lizzie Lane.
Author:
Lane, Lizzie, author
Work:
Imprint:
London : Boldwood, 2022.
Collation:
390 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: London: Ebury Press, 2013.Originally published: in ebook format. London: Ebury, 2013.
ISBN:
9781804159248 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.92FICTION
Language:
English
BRN:
3308473