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Tough times on Coronation Close
Lane, Lizzie2025
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Bristol, 1941. Coronation Close survives the brutal Bristol Blitz but with rationing, call up papers and new rules and regulations everyone's lives are changed forever. Resident do-gooder PC Percy Routledge obsession with rules being upheld finds him spying and reporting fellow neighbours on the slightest infraction whilst his poor brow-beaten wife, Margaret can only watch on in shameful silence. It's whispered that one day he'll get his comeuppance. Times are hard for everyone and Thelma Dawson certainly has her fair share of upset. Devastating news arrives that her son Charlie's ship has been torpedoed and sank in the Atlantic, his whereabout unknown. Will he ever return to his wife and their unborn child? Meanwhile, seventeen years old daughter Mary has had her head turned by a certain overseas soldier. But where will temptation lead them?
Main title:
Tough times on Coronation Close / Lizzie Lane.
Author:
Lane, Lizzie, author
Imprint:
London : Boldwood, 2025.
Collation:
286 pages ; 20 cm.
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ISBN:
9781804834367 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
823.92
Language:
English
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BRN:
7083548
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