Wedding Bells for the Victory Girls

Name: Wedding Bells for the Victory Girls
Brand: Harper UK
Availability: InStock
Author: Joanna Toye
ISBN: 9780008442040

Author: Joanna Toye

Series: The Shop Girls #6

Narrator: Becky Wright

Unabridged: 7 hr 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 03/31/2022

Categories: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Sagas, Romance, Friendship, Military Fiction

Synopsis

The latest in the heartwarming WW2 family saga series! ‘Uplifting and full of warmth, this tale of friendship and love is another brilliant instalment in this much loved historical fiction series’ MyWeekly ‘This heartwarming, nostalgic book is a fitting finale to a delightful series’ Woman’s Weekly Summer 1945 Despite Lily’s joyful summer wedding, she has doubts over what her heart wants now. As she adjusts to her role as young wife, could this signal the end of her position at Marlows? The return of Gladys’s husband Bill raises questions of their family life as he struggles to find work after the Navy, and for Beryl big changes at her bridal shop are afoot. As the girls start to move on with their lives, they have never needed to stick together more… 'Jo writes with a sure hand and a light touch… a real who will worm her way into readers' hearts. A sparkling new voice in fiction' ‘… I thoroughly enjoyed it’ ‘ – an engrossing story with a charmingly forthright heroine’ ‘Warm and wonderfully page-turning’ ‘… a triumphant debut novel’ ‘Family drama, community spirit and love… [a] read’ Acclaim for The Shop Girls series

Reviews

Goodreads review by Nicola

The only thing wrong with this book is that it’s the last one in what’s been a wonderful series to read. I feel as I know all the characters personally and there’s not one that I didn’t like. I have truly enjoyed reading this series and I hope the author does another one. 6 wonderful books and I wou......more

Goodreads review by Emma

To say I was late to the Shop Girls series by Joanna Toye would be an understatement as Wedding Bells for the Victory Girls is the sixth and final instalment. None the less, I wanted to give this book a try as I love historical fiction set during World War Two. Also, I am always saying a book can be......more

Goodreads review by Julie

This enjoyable novel looks at a group of friends who are all connected to Marlows Department Store in a small Midlands town, and begins in the summer of 1945, when the War is won and safety seems assured. Life for Lily, her fiance Jim and her mother Dora should be straightforward - a wedding day app......more

Goodreads review by Julie

Joanna Toye continues her enjoyable saga series with the latest captivating instalment, Wedding Bells for the Victory Girls. After victory in Europe is declared, the future is bright and best friends Lily, Gladys and Beryl are hopeful and optimistic about what’s to come. The last few years have been......more

Quotes

Acclaim for The Shop Girls series 'Jo writes with a sure hand and a light touch…a real who will worm her way into readers' hearts. A sparkling new voice in fiction' Veronica Henry ‘…I thoroughly enjoyed it’ Katie Fforde ‘ – an engrossing story with a charmingly forthright heroine’ Anna Jacobs ‘…a triumphant debut novel’