Gin Barrel Lane – serie

An emotional, heart-wrenching historical family saga from TOP TEN bestselling author Lindsey HutchinsonTen-year-old Jack Larkin has seen more than his fair share of shocking sights, growing up in the notorious Crown Saloon.Broken hearts and broken bones are just a fact of life in a Gin Palace, but for orphan Dolly, the Crown is her last hope. After the death of her mother, Dolly ran away from her sleazy step father Arthur, only to find herself living on the streets. When Jack discovers her hiding in the back yard of The Crown, he persuades his mother Nellie Larkin, to take Dolly in.But Dolly has a secret - a very valuable secret - and Arthur is determined to get his clutches on her at any cost. And when local hard-man Ezra Morton joins in the hunt, the Larkins may have to risk everything to keep Dolly safe…The Queen of the Black Country sagas is back with a page-turning, heart-warming, laugh-out-loud story to remember. Perfect for fans of Val Wood and Lyn Andrews.Readers are loving The Children from Gin Barrel Lane:'An entertaining and delightful story that will keep you turning the pages until the very end’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review’This story was funny, suspenseful and held my attention all while I kept turning the pages!’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review’Lindsey Hutchinson is a very talented writer and the way this story comes together with mischief, laughter, a secret, the chase, strangers turning instantly into family, pulling at my heartstrings and then with such quick ease, wrapping it all up and making me want to read another of her books!’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review’Heartfelt, honest and gritty. I adored this read from this author’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review’Without a doubt, a page turner that holds your interest as well as giving you much to think on when you are finished’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review’The setting is atmospheric and vividly described, and lets you experience the sights smells and uproar of the gin palace’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review’This was simply brilliant’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review’Another fantastic book by Lindsay Hutchinson’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review

A gritty, heart-wrenching historical novel from TOP TEN bestselling author Lindsey HutchinsonDolly Perkins and Jack Larkin have grown up in the notorious gin palaces of Birmingham.It’s a world of happiness and friendship, but also violence and poverty. Now that Dolly runs the Daydream Gin Palace on Gin Barrel Lane she can finally control her own destiny, but sometimes fate still plays its hand. Keen to expand her empire, Dolly and Jack take on a new pub, but they are in for a shock when a foul smell in one of the bedrooms turns out to come from a body hidden in the wall. As the police hunt for their suspect, rumours abound, spread by the local urchins – happy to be used as runners for a little bit of food and a coin or two. But rumours can be dangerous, and as one of the worst winters on record covers everything in snow, Dolly and Jack have to fight for the lives they have made for themselves, and for the urchins that they have come to think of as family. Will the arrival of a new baby on Gin Barrel Lane bring the promise of new hope, or will the long-awaited thaw uncover new secrets and new tragedies…The Queen of Black Country sagas is back on Gin Barrel Lane with a rip-roaring, heart-warming, page-turning story of family, friendship and beating the odds. Perfect for fans of Val Wood and Lyn Andrews. Praise for Lindsey Hutchinson:'A great story with a great mix of characters, well written and keeps you hooked with each page turn!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'A wonderful read ... The author writes so well, it's a really hard novel to put down!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'Make sure to read this book where you won't be disturbed because once it gets going, you won't want to put it down' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'A very poignant, feel-good-factor novel' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'Excellent story!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'The story will linger in your mind long after you finish it' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review

A gritty, heart-wrenching historical novel from TOP TEN bestselling author Lindsey HutchinsonDolly Perkins and Jack Larkin have grown up in the notorious gin palaces of Birmingham.It’s a world of happiness and friendship, but also violence and poverty. Now that Dolly runs the Daydream Gin Palace on Gin Barrel Lane she can finally control her own destiny, but sometimes fate still plays its hand. Keen to expand her empire, Dolly and Jack take on a new pub, but they are in for a shock when a foul smell in one of the bedrooms turns out to come from a body hidden in the wall. As the police hunt for their suspect, rumours abound, spread by the local urchins – happy to be used as runners for a little bit of food and a coin or two. But rumours can be dangerous, and as one of the worst winters on record covers everything in snow, Dolly and Jack have to fight for the lives they have made for themselves, and for the urchins that they have come to think of as family. Will the arrival of a new baby on Gin Barrel Lane bring the promise of new hope, or will the long-awaited thaw uncover new secrets and new tragedies…The Queen of Black Country sagas is back on Gin Barrel Lane with a rip-roaring, heart-warming, page-turning story of family, friendship and beating the odds. Perfect for fans of Val Wood and Lyn Andrews. Praise for Lindsey Hutchinson:'A great story with a great mix of characters, well written and keeps you hooked with each page turn!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'A wonderful read ... The author writes so well, it's a really hard novel to put down!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'Make sure to read this book where you won't be disturbed because once it gets going, you won't want to put it down' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'A very poignant, feel-good-factor novel' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'Excellent story!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'The story will linger in your mind long after you finish it' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review

An emotional, heart-wrenching historical family saga from TOP TEN bestselling author Lindsey HutchinsonTen-year-old Jack Larkin has seen more than his fair share of shocking sights, growing up in the notorious Crown Saloon.Broken hearts and broken bones are just a fact of life in a Gin Palace, but for orphan Dolly, the Crown is her last hope. After the death of her mother, Dolly ran away from her sleazy step father Arthur, only to find herself living on the streets. When Jack discovers her hiding in the back yard of The Crown, he persuades his mother Nellie Larkin, to take Dolly in.But Dolly has a secret - a very valuable secret - and Arthur is determined to get his clutches on her at any cost. And when local hard-man Ezra Morton joins in the hunt, the Larkins may have to risk everything to keep Dolly safe…The Queen of the Black Country sagas is back with a page-turning, heart-warming, laugh-out-loud story to remember. Perfect for fans of Val Wood and Lyn Andrews.Readers are loving The Children from Gin Barrel Lane:'An entertaining and delightful story that will keep you turning the pages until the very end’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review’This story was funny, suspenseful and held my attention all while I kept turning the pages!’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review’Lindsey Hutchinson is a very talented writer and the way this story comes together with mischief, laughter, a secret, the chase, strangers turning instantly into family, pulling at my heartstrings and then with such quick ease, wrapping it all up and making me want to read another of her books!’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review’Heartfelt, honest and gritty. I adored this read from this author’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review’Without a doubt, a page turner that holds your interest as well as giving you much to think on when you are finished’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review’The setting is atmospheric and vividly described, and lets you experience the sights smells and uproar of the gin palace’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review’This was simply brilliant’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review’Another fantastic book by Lindsay Hutchinson’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review

A gritty, heart-wrenching historical novel from TOP TEN bestselling author Lindsey HutchinsonDolly Perkins and Jack Larkin have grown up in the notorious gin palaces of Birmingham.It’s a world of happiness and friendship, but also violence and poverty. Now that Dolly runs the Daydream Gin Palace on Gin Barrel Lane she can finally control her own destiny, but sometimes fate still plays its hand. Keen to expand her empire, Dolly and Jack take on a new pub, but they are in for a shock when a foul smell in one of the bedrooms turns out to come from a body hidden in the wall. As the police hunt for their suspect, rumours abound, spread by the local urchins – happy to be used as runners for a little bit of food and a coin or two. But rumours can be dangerous, and as one of the worst winters on record covers everything in snow, Dolly and Jack have to fight for the lives they have made for themselves, and for the urchins that they have come to think of as family. Will the arrival of a new baby on Gin Barrel Lane bring the promise of new hope, or will the long-awaited thaw uncover new secrets and new tragedies…The Queen of Black Country sagas is back on Gin Barrel Lane with a rip-roaring, heart-warming, page-turning story of family, friendship and beating the odds. Perfect for fans of Val Wood and Lyn Andrews. Praise for Lindsey Hutchinson:'A great story with a great mix of characters, well written and keeps you hooked with each page turn!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'A wonderful read ... The author writes so well, it's a really hard novel to put down!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'Make sure to read this book where you won't be disturbed because once it gets going, you won't want to put it down' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'A very poignant, feel-good-factor novel' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'Excellent story!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'The story will linger in your mind long after you finish it' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review