Petticoat Lane – serie

Begin a BRAND NEW heartwarming and emotional World War Two saga of friendship, courage and hope from BESTSELLER Patricia McBride. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell, Elaine Everest and Maisie Thomas! ✨'Touching, atmospheric and wonderfully hopeful — Patricia McBride at her best.' Fenella J MillerWith the world at war, three women stitch hope into every seam…In the bustling heart of London’s East End, Maisie, Amanda and Bethan work long hours at the uniform factory. The pay is poor, the shifts relentless and the bombs fall far too close for comfort ­– but these three women refuse to give in to despair.For when not at the factory, the girls spend their days on the markets of Petticoat Lane, trying to source material in order to make dresses ­– doing their best to bring any small amount of joy in these troubled times.When a chance encounter leads them to a bundle of parachute silk, they decide to think bigger. And so, with needles in hand and a dream in their hearts, they begin sewing a beautiful wedding dress in secret.But in wartime, secrets don’t stay hidden for long. And when Amanda uncovers seedy goings on at the factory, all of their livelihoods may be on the line…A page-turning tale of friendship, courage and a chance for a better life. If you loved The Library Girls of the East End, be the first to read Patricia McBride's brand new series!'A thoroughly enjoyable read, full of engaging characters and packed with historical details. If you enjoy books by Fenella J. Miller and Rosie Clarke, you'll love this.' Alice G. May'A wonderful tale woven with the bonds of friendship, love and loyalty.' Jane Lark'Drama, camaraderie and women finding their way together - what a treat! This well-crafted saga won't let you go until the very end.' Maisie ThomasPraise for Patricia McBride:'a compelling story of friendships and the hardships of war, with excellent sketches of the East End. I thoroughly enjoyed it and highly recommend.' Rosie Clarke'If you like Dee Williams' books about Silvertown and Rotherhithe, you'll love Patricia's Library Girls series.' Lizzie Lane'I was hooked from page one. Rich in historical detail and with characters you feel you know... Highly recommended!' Lynette Rees'A brilliant read - the sort of book you can immerse yourself in completely ... You couldn’t read the story without it reaching your heart, or without wanting to know what will become of these women' Fran Smith'This took me to the east end of London during the blitz, so well written and researched. Great storytelling, very evocative.' ★★★★★ Reader Review'I couldn't put it down! The characters and their stories. It is well written and researched' ★★★★★ Reader Review'Such a well written book like the ones before, very readable and full of characters that are so believable.' ★★★★★ Reader Review

From the BESTSELLING author of the Library Girls comes a BRAND NEW heartwarming WWII saga set in London's East End. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell, Elaine Everest and Lesley Eames!‘A compelling story of friendships and the hardships of war… I thoroughly enjoyed it and highly recommend.’ Rosie ClarkeAs the bombs fall, three women are forced to remake their lives…When the uniform factory is reduced to rubble in a devastating air raid, Amanda, Maisie and Bethan are left without work, and without the sense of safety they once clung to.Shocked by the devastation she sees around her, Amanda signs up as an ambulance driver, putting her life on the line to save those in the poorest areas of the East End. Meanwhile, Maisie and Bethan find work in the heart of Petticoat Lane, trying to scrape pennies together to put dinner on the table.Yet beneath the lively market lies a darker underbelly, and the girls begin to realise that not everyone is playing fair – and that some threats are far closer to home. As the war rages on, it's never more important to know who you can trust...An uplifting story of bravery, community and an East End that won't back down.While this novel features the same characters as the other books in the Petticoat Lane series, it can be read as a STANDALONE⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'I absolutely love this … rich with historical detail and despite being a serious matter the author manages to make you feel light and hope. Absolutely brilliant!!' Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Another brilliant book by this author … outstanding' Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Challenging, thought-provoking, and utterly believable' Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'I absolutely loved this! It’s one of those books that just feels comforting to read, even though it’s set during such a difficult time … Honestly, I didn’t want it to finish. If you like historical stories with heart and strong characters, this is definitely worth picking up.' Reader ReviewPraise for Patricia McBride'A compelling story of friendships and the hardships of war, with excellent sketches of the East End. I thoroughly enjoyed it and highly recommend.' Rosie Clarke'If you like Dee Williams' books about Silvertown and Rotherhithe, you'll love Patricia's Library Girls series.' Lizzie Lane'I was hooked from page one. Rich in historical detail and with characters you feel you know... Highly recommended!' Lynette Rees'A brilliant read - the sort of book you can immerse yourself in completely ... You couldn’t read the story without it reaching your heart, or without wanting to know what will become of these women' Fran Smith

Begin a BRAND NEW heartwarming and emotional World War Two saga of friendship, courage and hope from BESTSELLER Patricia McBride. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell, Elaine Everest and Maisie Thomas! ✨'Touching, atmospheric and wonderfully hopeful — Patricia McBride at her best.' Fenella J MillerWith the world at war, three women stitch hope into every seam…In the bustling heart of London’s East End, Maisie, Amanda and Bethan work long hours at the uniform factory. The pay is poor, the shifts relentless and the bombs fall far too close for comfort ­– but these three women refuse to give in to despair.For when not at the factory, the girls spend their days on the markets of Petticoat Lane, trying to source material in order to make dresses ­– doing their best to bring any small amount of joy in these troubled times.When a chance encounter leads them to a bundle of parachute silk, they decide to think bigger. And so, with needles in hand and a dream in their hearts, they begin sewing a beautiful wedding dress in secret.But in wartime, secrets don’t stay hidden for long. And when Amanda uncovers seedy goings on at the factory, all of their livelihoods may be on the line…A page-turning tale of friendship, courage and a chance for a better life. If you loved The Library Girls of the East End, be the first to read Patricia McBride's brand new series!'A thoroughly enjoyable read, full of engaging characters and packed with historical details. If you enjoy books by Fenella J. Miller and Rosie Clarke, you'll love this.' Alice G. May'A wonderful tale woven with the bonds of friendship, love and loyalty.' Jane Lark'Drama, camaraderie and women finding their way together - what a treat! This well-crafted saga won't let you go until the very end.' Maisie ThomasPraise for Patricia McBride:'a compelling story of friendships and the hardships of war, with excellent sketches of the East End. I thoroughly enjoyed it and highly recommend.' Rosie Clarke'If you like Dee Williams' books about Silvertown and Rotherhithe, you'll love Patricia's Library Girls series.' Lizzie Lane'I was hooked from page one. Rich in historical detail and with characters you feel you know... Highly recommended!' Lynette Rees'A brilliant read - the sort of book you can immerse yourself in completely ... You couldn’t read the story without it reaching your heart, or without wanting to know what will become of these women' Fran Smith'This took me to the east end of London during the blitz, so well written and researched. Great storytelling, very evocative.' ★★★★★ Reader Review'I couldn't put it down! The characters and their stories. It is well written and researched' ★★★★★ Reader Review'Such a well written book like the ones before, very readable and full of characters that are so believable.' ★★★★★ Reader Review

Begin a BRAND NEW heartwarming and emotional World War Two saga of friendship, courage and hope from BESTSELLER Patricia McBride. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell, Elaine Everest and Maisie Thomas! ✨'Touching, atmospheric and wonderfully hopeful — Patricia McBride at her best.' Fenella J MillerWith the world at war, three women stitch hope into every seam…In the bustling heart of London’s East End, Maisie, Amanda and Bethan work long hours at the uniform factory. The pay is poor, the shifts relentless and the bombs fall far too close for comfort ­– but these three women refuse to give in to despair.For when not at the factory, the girls spend their days on the markets of Petticoat Lane, trying to source material in order to make dresses ­– doing their best to bring any small amount of joy in these troubled times.When a chance encounter leads them to a bundle of parachute silk, they decide to think bigger. And so, with needles in hand and a dream in their hearts, they begin sewing a beautiful wedding dress in secret.But in wartime, secrets don’t stay hidden for long. And when Amanda uncovers seedy goings on at the factory, all of their livelihoods may be on the line…A page-turning tale of friendship, courage and a chance for a better life. If you loved The Library Girls of the East End, be the first to read Patricia McBride's brand new series!'A thoroughly enjoyable read, full of engaging characters and packed with historical details. If you enjoy books by Fenella J. Miller and Rosie Clarke, you'll love this.' Alice G. May'A wonderful tale woven with the bonds of friendship, love and loyalty.' Jane Lark'Drama, camaraderie and women finding their way together - what a treat! This well-crafted saga won't let you go until the very end.' Maisie ThomasPraise for Patricia McBride:'a compelling story of friendships and the hardships of war, with excellent sketches of the East End. I thoroughly enjoyed it and highly recommend.' Rosie Clarke'If you like Dee Williams' books about Silvertown and Rotherhithe, you'll love Patricia's Library Girls series.' Lizzie Lane'I was hooked from page one. Rich in historical detail and with characters you feel you know... Highly recommended!' Lynette Rees'A brilliant read - the sort of book you can immerse yourself in completely ... You couldn’t read the story without it reaching your heart, or without wanting to know what will become of these women' Fran Smith'This took me to the east end of London during the blitz, so well written and researched. Great storytelling, very evocative.' ★★★★★ Reader Review'I couldn't put it down! The characters and their stories. It is well written and researched' ★★★★★ Reader Review'Such a well written book like the ones before, very readable and full of characters that are so believable.' ★★★★★ Reader Review

Begin a BRAND NEW heartwarming and emotional World War Two saga of friendship, courage and hope from BESTSELLER Patricia McBride. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell, Elaine Everest and Maisie Thomas! ✨'Touching, atmospheric and wonderfully hopeful — Patricia McBride at her best.' Fenella J MillerWith the world at war, three women stitch hope into every seam…In the bustling heart of London’s East End, Maisie, Amanda and Bethan work long hours at the uniform factory. The pay is poor, the shifts relentless and the bombs fall far too close for comfort ­– but these three women refuse to give in to despair.For when not at the factory, the girls spend their days on the markets of Petticoat Lane, trying to source material in order to make dresses ­– doing their best to bring any small amount of joy in these troubled times.When a chance encounter leads them to a bundle of parachute silk, they decide to think bigger. And so, with needles in hand and a dream in their hearts, they begin sewing a beautiful wedding dress in secret.But in wartime, secrets don’t stay hidden for long. And when Amanda uncovers seedy goings on at the factory, all of their livelihoods may be on the line…A page-turning tale of friendship, courage and a chance for a better life. If you loved The Library Girls of the East End, be the first to read Patricia McBride's brand new series!'A thoroughly enjoyable read, full of engaging characters and packed with historical details. If you enjoy books by Fenella J. Miller and Rosie Clarke, you'll love this.' Alice G. May'A wonderful tale woven with the bonds of friendship, love and loyalty.' Jane Lark'Drama, camaraderie and women finding their way together - what a treat! This well-crafted saga won't let you go until the very end.' Maisie ThomasPraise for Patricia McBride:'a compelling story of friendships and the hardships of war, with excellent sketches of the East End. I thoroughly enjoyed it and highly recommend.' Rosie Clarke'If you like Dee Williams' books about Silvertown and Rotherhithe, you'll love Patricia's Library Girls series.' Lizzie Lane'I was hooked from page one. Rich in historical detail and with characters you feel you know... Highly recommended!' Lynette Rees'A brilliant read - the sort of book you can immerse yourself in completely ... You couldn’t read the story without it reaching your heart, or without wanting to know what will become of these women' Fran Smith'This took me to the east end of London during the blitz, so well written and researched. Great storytelling, very evocative.' ★★★★★ Reader Review'I couldn't put it down! The characters and their stories. It is well written and researched' ★★★★★ Reader Review'Such a well written book like the ones before, very readable and full of characters that are so believable.' ★★★★★ Reader Review

From the BESTSELLING author of the Library Girls comes a BRAND NEW heartwarming WWII saga set in London's East End. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell, Elaine Everest and Lesley Eames!‘A compelling story of friendships and the hardships of war… I thoroughly enjoyed it and highly recommend.’ Rosie ClarkeAs the bombs fall, three women are forced to remake their lives…When the uniform factory is reduced to rubble in a devastating air raid, Amanda, Maisie and Bethan are left without work, and without the sense of safety they once clung to.Shocked by the devastation she sees around her, Amanda signs up as an ambulance driver, putting her life on the line to save those in the poorest areas of the East End. Meanwhile, Maisie and Bethan find work in the heart of Petticoat Lane, trying to scrape pennies together to put dinner on the table.Yet beneath the lively market lies a darker underbelly, and the girls begin to realise that not everyone is playing fair – and that some threats are far closer to home. As the war rages on, it's never more important to know who you can trust...An uplifting story of bravery, community and an East End that won't back down.While this novel features the same characters as the other books in the Petticoat Lane series, it can be read as a STANDALONE⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'I absolutely love this … rich with historical detail and despite being a serious matter the author manages to make you feel light and hope. Absolutely brilliant!!' Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Another brilliant book by this author … outstanding' Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Challenging, thought-provoking, and utterly believable' Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'I absolutely loved this! It’s one of those books that just feels comforting to read, even though it’s set during such a difficult time … Honestly, I didn’t want it to finish. If you like historical stories with heart and strong characters, this is definitely worth picking up.' Reader ReviewPraise for Patricia McBride'A compelling story of friendships and the hardships of war, with excellent sketches of the East End. I thoroughly enjoyed it and highly recommend.' Rosie Clarke'If you like Dee Williams' books about Silvertown and Rotherhithe, you'll love Patricia's Library Girls series.' Lizzie Lane'I was hooked from page one. Rich in historical detail and with characters you feel you know... Highly recommended!' Lynette Rees'A brilliant read - the sort of book you can immerse yourself in completely ... You couldn’t read the story without it reaching your heart, or without wanting to know what will become of these women' Fran Smith

From the BESTSELLING author of the Library Girls comes a BRAND NEW heartwarming WWII saga set in London's East End. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell, Elaine Everest and Lesley Eames!‘A compelling story of friendships and the hardships of war… I thoroughly enjoyed it and highly recommend.’ Rosie ClarkeAs the bombs fall, three women are forced to remake their lives…When the uniform factory is reduced to rubble in a devastating air raid, Amanda, Maisie and Bethan are left without work, and without the sense of safety they once clung to.Shocked by the devastation she sees around her, Amanda signs up as an ambulance driver, putting her life on the line to save those in the poorest areas of the East End. Meanwhile, Maisie and Bethan find work in the heart of Petticoat Lane, trying to scrape pennies together to put dinner on the table.Yet beneath the lively market lies a darker underbelly, and the girls begin to realise that not everyone is playing fair – and that some threats are far closer to home. As the war rages on, it's never more important to know who you can trust...An uplifting story of bravery, community and an East End that won't back down.While this novel features the same characters as the other books in the Petticoat Lane series, it can be read as a STANDALONE⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'I absolutely love this … rich with historical detail and despite being a serious matter the author manages to make you feel light and hope. Absolutely brilliant!!' Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Another brilliant book by this author … outstanding' Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Challenging, thought-provoking, and utterly believable' Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'I absolutely loved this! It’s one of those books that just feels comforting to read, even though it’s set during such a difficult time … Honestly, I didn’t want it to finish. If you like historical stories with heart and strong characters, this is definitely worth picking up.' Reader ReviewPraise for Patricia McBride'A compelling story of friendships and the hardships of war, with excellent sketches of the East End. I thoroughly enjoyed it and highly recommend.' Rosie Clarke'If you like Dee Williams' books about Silvertown and Rotherhithe, you'll love Patricia's Library Girls series.' Lizzie Lane'I was hooked from page one. Rich in historical detail and with characters you feel you know... Highly recommended!' Lynette Rees'A brilliant read - the sort of book you can immerse yourself in completely ... You couldn’t read the story without it reaching your heart, or without wanting to know what will become of these women' Fran Smith