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The halfpenny girls, Maggie Mason

Label
The halfpenny girls, Maggie Mason
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
novels
Main title
The halfpenny girls
Responsibility statement
Maggie Mason
Series statement
Halfpenny girls, bk. 1
Summary
1937. Alice, Edith and Marg face hardships every day, growing up on one of the poorest streets in Blackpool. Alice is coping with a violent father, Marg is left reeling after a dark secret about her birth comes to light, and Edith is fighting to protect her alcoholic mother from the shame of their neighbours. A chance encounter at the Blackpool Tower Ballroom promises to set their lives on a new path. Will the Halfpenny Girls finally find happiness?

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