1920s. When her father dies Ellie Douglas has little option but to go into service. Her position tak..

It’s Christmas 1880 in London’s East End and a dying Irish girl leaves her baby in the care of t..

1890 Western Australia. 14-year-old Sarette Maitland is orphaned when her father dies of a snake bit..

Cambridgeshire - 1941_x000D_As the war rages on in Europe it brings untold heartache to the Talbot f..

When her father dies Abigail Newman is forced to leave her mother and the vicarage she was raised in..

March 1915. Caroline Lilley's fiancé Reggie is away at the Front and Caroline gives up her job and ..

Devon 1943. In the village of Burracombe 'Dig for Victory' is more than just a wartime slogan. While..

Liverpool 1940. As the Luftwaffe turns its attention to Liverpool Shane Quinn decides to move his fa..

Rodney Prince a doctor who chose to work amongst the poor of Newcastle to the shame of his beautiful..

Helen Fox and her bon viveur husband Harry are the toast of the Bristol set in the years immediately..

Leaving Liverpool behind Libby Gilbert embarks on a transformative journey to London with her newfou..

1912 in the Yorkshire Dales and Alice Bentham and her brother Will have lost their mother to cancer...

Separated from each other soon after being taken from their mother Tilly by a travelling group of gy..

Britain is at war and Ruth a gifted pilot is determined to join the Air Transport Auxiliary. Over in..

In 1946 Alice Quigley returns to her childhood home on Penny Lane having lost her house in Bootle an..

Claudia Muldoon and her sister Jenny live with their parents and their gran in her house in Blodwen ..

It's the late 1950s and change is in the air. For the Napier family up at the big house the old ways..

Christmas Eve 1909. When eleven-year-old Lily Larkin is left to fend for herself in an East London w..

Emma Brown is a happy-go-lucky child content to play hopscotch with her friends. But after Em's moth..

It is 1918; the Kaiser’s empire is about to fall and Captain Harry Phillips a prisoner of war in a..

December 1930. With the Depression biting deeper it looks like many children in the East End will wa..

Peace has finally been declared in the Far East but for those living at Beach View Boarding House th..

It is 1935 and as Carrie Courtney watches her twin sister Connie marry the man of her dreams Carrie ..

1937 Edinburgh. Attractive dark-eyed Jinny Hendrie is happy enough in her job in the accounts office..

In the aftermath of war Angie Westwood thinks the hard times are behind her. But when her cousin Jan..

In the wake of World War Two the whole country is desperate for houses with very little money availa..

Nell Goodman is a good daughter. Her job in the local brewery is the only thing keeping her and her ..

Roddy Greenbank was brought by his father to the remote Northumberland community of Langley in the a..

Sally Travis appeared to have been badly let down by Rhys Martin who had gone away to college when u..

What possible connections might exist between an aged man who used to sell shoes some ladies of the ..

Austria 1938. Anne von Korvacs watches in horror as Hitler's tanks roll through the streets of Vienn..

Manchester 1942. When Cordelia's daughter Emily falls for a young chap who doesn't meet the approval..

The day that Hilary and David have been waiting for has finally arrived and as the church bells ring..

Liverpool 1942. Though they may be posted miles apart Cadi and Jez's love for one another is stronge..

Clara is forced to flee her home as the Nazis invade the beautiful island of Guernsey. Separated fro..

Headmaster Theodore Quinn has lived in Liverpool since coming over from America to fight for Britain..

In 1871 young Daisy Fraser is living in the Yorkshire Dales with her beloved family. Her sister Kitt..

Liverpool 1958: Nursery nurse Irene Miller falls for her friend Peggy's handsome older brother Marty..

An only child 15-year-old Angeline Stewart is heartbroken when her beloved parents are killed in a c..

Lavender Road boasts a pawnbroker a pub two rows of terraced working class homes and at one end the ..

Summer 1953. Hilary Napier's life is turned upside-down when Marianne a beautiful French woman knock..

Maddy lives with her grandmother in a tumbledown farmhouse in the Yorkshire Dales. The house has bee..

Her father is dead and her mother doesn't want her... When Babby's dad is killed in a senseless bar ..

Tilly has come a long way from the run-down tenements in which she grew up. She has a comfortable ho..

September 1940_x000D__x000D_With harvest approaching land girl Daphne is busier than ever as she plo..

In the aftermath of the Second World War two women leave England for new lives as GI brides. Gracie ..

On Easter day in 1918 Frances Kemp looked out at the little thatched village and promised that one d..

Now that her family is grown content in the knowledge that she loves them Lucy Henshaw decides she i..

It wasn't a privileged childhood but it was a happy one. Sybil and Lizzie Cream brought up in a fish..

Along a blacked-out wartime street a girl is scurrying a basket on one arm. As sirens begin and bomb..

1945. War is over and people are celebrating but in the small town of Rivenshaw in Lancashire Judith..

Liverpool 1936. Molly Penelope Hardwick has been abandoned in Haisborough Orphanage. Desperate to di..

The youngest of five siblings Lottie Mortimer has never felt like she belonged. Her mother died shor..

Edinburgh Yuletide 1743. Seconded back from the wars in Europe to captain the city’s Town Guard Ro..

In 1955 Scotland Road residents fear for their futures when government plans threaten to demolish th..

Andrew Sanderson brilliant surgeon and renowned musician is still grieving the death of his wife Mar..

17-year-old Alice Tozer comes as a maid to the Tozers' farm in Burracombe in the spring of 1918. She..

When 18-year-old Eve runs away to start a new life in the city she quickly discovers that Leeds is n..

The O'Neils who have lost brothers and sons into the bowels of London's East End keep watch over the..

Cock Shield Farm 1881. After Molly Geary finds herself pregnant with landowner Angus McBain's child ..

With her husband Nick away fighting Dora struggles to keep the home fires burning but finds herself ..

There would be trouble at Paradise . . . From birth Polly Harper seems destined for tragedy. Raised ..

Soundings and Choc Lit present the audiobook edition of A Daughter's Christmas Wish. Christmas 1919...

Manchester 1940. By day Betty works cheerfully with her best friend Sally now the manager of the sal..

Winter 1942. Brenda and Joyce are just two of the girls who have joined the Women's Land Army and ar..

Following a scandalous affair wayward Emma Devaney is sent in disgrace from her home in Ireland to R..

Following a terrible storm seven-year-old Lottie is rescued from a shipwreck by local Cornishman Arn..

With Mulberry Lane's favourite pub The Pig & Whistle undergoing renovation proprietors Peggy and Abl..

The Batleys and the Cadwells owned neighbouring farms on the beautiful wild Northumbrian coast. But ..

1939. Eve Armstrong is being evacuated to Devon. As the train pulls out of London she takes a last l..

West Yorkshire 1926. After completing her training in Steeple Street Agnes is looking forward to mak..

While her mother is at home giving birth eleven-year-old Isa must look after her younger siblings bu..

Proud and canny ignorant and intensely ambitious Hannah Massey is a born ruler. Her kingdom may only..

Meg just wants her family to be together at Christmas. But her mother's illness gets worse every day..

A new generation of the Maxwell family are farming at Wester Rullion during the 1980s. Young Paul Ma..

As the only female cabinet maker in the valley in 1935 Frankie Redfern is unusual. But she's content..

It will take more than Hitler's Luftwaffe to break the spirit of the residents of Lavender Road. If ..

1915. Patrolling is the last thing on the minds of Women Police Service recruits Annie Maggie and Po..

Trixie and her fellow lumberjills are back in Scotland newly stationed at the MacKay estate. When th..

1935. At 36 Bella Porter is dependent on her abusive cousin Thomas acting as his unpaid servant. But..

Germany 1939: Christa Sommer boards the Kindertransport unsure that she'll ever see her parents agai..

Ever since her mother died Martha Mary had had to take over the running of her home a sprawling mans..

1915. While World War One changes the country with food becoming scarce and Britain's young men bein..

After a stray bomb destroyed his childhood home the only thing that has kept Francis Brady going is ..

Liverpool 1917. When Irish seaman Michael Gallagher docks in Liverpool after years of fighting with ..

1957. Newly-wed Val Walker is looking forward to starting a family. Her best friend the previously f..

Lancashire 1934. Three years after her husband's sudden death Stella comes into some money unexpecte..