Fire and Fury for the Tobacco Girls: A gritty, gripping historical novel from Li

Description: Fire and Fury for the Tobacco Girls by Lizzie Lane Catch up on Lizzie Lanes gritty, historical saga series set in Bristols Tobacco factories...As war rages, everyone has to do their bit...Bristol. 1941As the clouds of war grow bleaker both at home and abroad, the Tobacco Girls are determined to do their bit for King and Country. To that end Maisie Miles and Bridget Milligan become voluntary ambulance drivers.As well as coping with the frequent air raids, Maisie is kept on her toes with three new junior employees one of whom is particularly testing.Bridgets heart becomes torn between family loyalty and American tobacco tycoon Lyndon ONeill III, the man she loves.Meanwhile Phyllis Harvey has joined the WAAF, opting to serve overseas whilst trying to escape her past. Her letters home are upbeat and her friends are initially envious of descriptions of sunshine and blue sea. The truth she hides is that life on the island of Malta is fraught with extreme food shortages, daily air raids and the fear that tomorrow might never come.The future appears far less certain as the reality of war bites into The Tobacco Girls lives.An atmospheric historical saga following the lives and loves of those who work in Bristols famous Tobacco Factory.Perfect for fans of Rosie Clarke, Fenella J Miller and Tracy Baines.Have you tried Lizzie Lanes other series – Coronation Close and the Orchard Cottage Hospital – youll just love them!What readers are saying about The Tobacco Factory series:Brilliant series. Oh my, the story of The Tobacco Girls gets better with each book.- Reader ReviewA gripping saga and a storyline that will keep you hooked - Rosie GoodwinAnother brilliant story, as usual You can really get into all the individual characters. I love historical WW2 stories. - Reader ReviewGreat read. Yes another start to a great read and so pleased its the first of the next few, Got them all waiting and ready - Reader ReviewThe Tobacco Girls is another heartwarming tale of love and friendship and a must-read for all saga fans. - Jean FullertonReally interesting facts, and great characters already. cant wait for the next book in the series. would highly reccomend this book. - Reader ReviewLizzie Lane opens the door to a past of factory girls, redolent with life-affirming friendship, drama, and choices that are as relevant today as they were then. - Catrin CollierThoroughly enjoyed the first book and cant wait to read how the 3 girls got on during and after the war. I really felt as if I lived in that era as the book had drawn me right in. - Reader ReviewIf you want an exciting, authentic historical saga then look no further than Lizzie Lane. - Fenella J Miller A real page turner. This is an intriguing start to a new series. The characters are fully rounded and we are drawn into the darker side of life in Bristol during the first world war. - Reader Review FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Lizzie Lane is the author of over 50 books, including the bestselling Tobacco Girls series. She was born and bred in Bristol where many of her family worked in the cigarette and cigar factories. Details ISBN1802808736 Author Lizzie Lane Publisher Boldwood Books Ltd Series The Tobacco Girls Year 2021 ISBN-10 1802808736 ISBN-13 9781802808735 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2021-09-28 UK Release Date 2021-09-28 Pages 274 Imprint Boldwood Books Ltd Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2021-09-28 NZ Release Date 2021-09-28 Subtitle A gritty, gripping historical novel from Lizzie Lane Alternative 9781800485020 DEWEY 823.92 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:133998373;

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