The Halfpenny Girls at War, Maggie Mason
The Halfpenny Girls at War, Maggie Mason
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The Halfpenny Girls at War
the BRAND NEW heart-warming and nostalgic family saga

Author: Maggie Mason

Narrator: Anne Dover

Unabridged: 10 hr 58 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/14/2022


Synopsis

THE THIRD NOVEL IN THE HEART-WARMING SAGA SERIES BY MAGGIE MASON - MEET THE HALFPENNY GIRLS. . .

Don't miss Maggie Mason's brand-new saga series, The Fortune Tellers, available to pre-order now!

'In the grand tradition of sagas set down by the late and great Catherine Cookson ' Jean Fullerton on Blackpool Lass

Will friendship see them through the struggles of war?

As war approaches, Alice, Edith and Marg fear for the safety of their families, while trying to decide the best way they can do their bit for their country.

Alice decides to volunteer with the Red Cross, helping those most in need, Marg is preparing to marry her true love at the most dangerous of times, and Edith hopes to finally realise her dream of becoming a teacher, and starting a family of her own.

Things have never been easy for The Halfpenny Girls, but family, friendship and community spirit will always see them through the darkest of days. . .

The third in a brand new series from reader favourite Maggie Mason, The Halfpenny Girls at War is the perfect heart-warming family saga about overcoming hardship and the value of friendship. Perfect for fans of Val Wood, Kitty Neale and Rosie Goodwin

'In the grand tradition of sagas set down by the late and great Catherine Cookson' Jean Fullerton on Blackpool Lass

Readers LOVE Maggie Mason's Blackpool sagas:

'5 stars - I wish I could give it more. Wonderful read.'

'Another must read book'

'What a brilliant book. I couldn't put it down!'

'I was hooked from the first page . . . this author is a must read'

'A totally absorbing read'

About Maggie Mason

Maggie Mason also writes saga as Mary Wood. Mary was born the thirteenth child of fifteen and throughout her life had various factory, office and home-based jobs, finally becoming a probation service officer before she retired. Mary married in 1963 and with her husband Roy has four children, eight grandchildren, and five step-grandchildren. She got her first book deal in 2013 and has not looked back since.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Sandra on April 21, 2022

When I won A Competition to have my lovely nans name as a character in this series I couldn't wait to read the story of The Halfpenny Girls.This book has had me in floods of tears as it is so emotional taking us through the war with Edith,Marg and Alice along with their families the ups and downs th......more

Goodreads review by Booklover BEV on April 22, 2022

1939 Blackpool as we once again join Marg, Edith and Alice and nothing will be normal after the declaration of war. Men were getting conscripted and their call up papers, Whittaker Avenue had been the girls home since they were ragged arsed kids growing up to be known as the halfpenny girls are they......more

Goodreads review by joyce brown on September 02, 2023

Fabulous book I absolutely loved this book and could not out it down. The ups and downs, highs and lows in Edith, Marge and Alice's lives, as with all their families lives too made me feel part of them. Although Harry's death was a huge surprise and a tearjerker, it was amazing how all the characters......more

Goodreads review by Eden on August 27, 2024

When I first began reading this book, I wasn’t confident that I would get along with it. The more I read, the more I felt I knew the characters and just fell in love with them. I found myself in tears when something bad happened to one of them. I love when books really make me feel something and thi......more

Goodreads review by Julie on May 02, 2022

Wow wow Wow! 5 stars just isnt enough for this fabulous 3rd & sadly the last book in the Halfpenny girls story where I feel I have met the beautiful Alice, Edith & Marg. Every book I have read so far of this very talented author have all had me not wanting to put the books down, you are a truly an a......more