The Frozen RIver, Clare Flynn
The Frozen RIver, Clare Flynn
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The Frozen RIver

Author: Clare Flynn

Narrator: Jenny Hoops

Unabridged: 10 hr 24 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/12/2020

Synopsis

Three strong women make their way in 1950s Canada English hairdresser, Ethel, is alone after the deaths of her family and her wartime fiancé. Widow and single mother, Alice, bringing up two daughters, receives an unexpected inheritance that will transform her life. War bride, Joan, is mother to three small children with a fourth on the way and money in short supply. All are brought together in a rural Canadian town where they each try to build a future – often in spite of the men in their lives. Each woman has a different idea of happiness. Will any or all of them achieve it? "Clare Flynn has once again captured the essence of an era and its people and then told a captivating story that keeps you enthralled to the end. Her books always touch you to the heart." 

About Clare Flynn

Award-winning author, Clare Flynn is a former global marketing director. She lives on the south coast of England. Her first novel, A Greater World, set in the Blue Mountains of Australia in the 1920s, was awarded an Indie BRAG Medallion in 2015. Kurinji Flowers, a gripping story of love and loss set in colonial India on a tea plantation in the 1930s and 40s, also gained a BRAG Award in 2015. Letters from a Patchwork Quilt, achieved a 5 Star Medallion from Readers' Favorite. The Green Ribbons is set in rural England in 1900 and has also been honored with a coveted BRAG Medallion.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Stephanie on January 06, 2024

Got this one by mistake. There is another book by the same name. This one is a predictable beach read!......more

Goodreads review by Teresa “Teri” on August 16, 2019

Excellent! More to come......more

Goodreads review by Neelapradhan on August 27, 2018

A wonderful,engrossing book,as good as the first two in the series.The characters are well drawn,the story develops well.It requires intelligence on the part of the author to develop the change in the relations,feelings of the characters,like between Helga and Ethel,Alice and Ethel.And then there is......more

Goodreads review by Chanda on January 22, 2024

Clare Flynn saved the best for last in her The Canadians series. The Frozen River was by far my favorite out of the three books. The storyline was complete, compelling, and created full circle growth for all of the characters (something I felt missing at times in the prior two books). There's a few......more

Goodreads review by Cindy on September 28, 2018

Great series This is another great book in this series by Clare Flynn. This author is so creative in the plots and subplots of her characters it is a joy to read. This book surrounds the English character Ethel, the cousin of Joan who has emigrated to Canada to be with Jim. Ethel is invited to visit C......more

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