Smorgasbord Book Reviews Rewind 2017 – #Historical #Family Saga – A Hundred Tiny Threads by Judith Barrow
A reminder of some of the books that I read and enjoyed in 2017 that I can recommend.
This review is for A Hundred Tiny Threads by Judith Barrow which is the prequel to the Howarth Family Saga
About A Hundred Tiny Threads
It’s 1911 and Winifred Duffy is a determined young woman eager for new experiences, for a life beyond the grocer’s shop counter ruled over by her domineering mother.
The scars of Bill Howarth’s troubled childhood linger. The only light in his life comes from a chance encounter with Winifred, the girl he determines to make his wife.
Meeting her friend Honora’s silver-tongued brother turns Winifred’s heart upside down. But Honora and Conal disappear, after a suffrage rally turns into a riot, and abandoned Winifred has nowhere to turn but home.
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