Margaret Pemberton - Böcker

"Unforgettable Days" is their story - a powerfully moving novel of love and friendship, triumphing over the anguish of loss. When their husbands go missing, the three girls must draw on all their courage simply to keep going. They pursue...

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In the summer swelter of New Orleans, society girls talk of eligible young men, and of whom they will marry. For Augusta Lafayette, only the scandalous Beauregard Clay will do. He is years older than she and dangerous by all accounts. But Gussie w...

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In the summer swelter of New Orleans, society girls talk of eligible young men, and of whom they will marry. For Augusta Lafayette, only the scandalous Beauregard Clay will do. He is years older than she and dangerous by all accounts. But Gussie w...

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To tell a patient they are about to die is never the easiest of tasks. When the patient is thirty-five, a woman and exceptionally beautiful, the task is even harder. In the winter of 1934 Nancy Leigh Cameron learns that she has only one more year ...

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To tell a patient they are about to die is never the easiest of tasks. When the patient is thirty-five, a woman and exceptionally beautiful, the task is even harder. In the winter of 1934 Nancy Leigh Cameron learns that she has only one more year ...

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Its not every child who is named after a motor car, and when little Daisy Ford discovers shes been abandoned by her mother, she resolves to put the name and her unhappy years at the convent orphanage behind her for ever. Quite unaware of her haunt...

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It s not every child who is named after a motor car, and when little Daisy Ford discovers she s been abandoned by her mother, she resolves to put the name and her unhappy years at the convent orphanage behind her for ever. Quite unaware of her hau...

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June 1944 in occupied France, and the embattled coast of Normandy anxiously awaits the Allied invasion. Lisette de Valmy just eighteen years old and an ardent member of the Resistance, she is torn between loyalty to the Cause and her love for one ...

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June 1944 in occupied France, and the embattled coast of Normandy anxiously awaits the Allied invasion. Lisette de Valmy just eighteen years old and an ardent member of the Resistance, she is torn between loyalty to the Cause and her love for one ...

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A huge saga of a world destroyed by war and a woman made triumphant by love Since she was ten Elizabeth had been forced to give way to the men in her life. First her father, a lonely, selfish widower who needed his daughter as his companion, then ...

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A huge saga of a world destroyed by war and a woman made triumphant by love Since she was ten Elizabeth had been forced to give way to the men in her life. First her father, a lonely, selfish widower who needed his daughter as his companion, then ...

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They were girls of the 60s as unlike each other as it was possible to be. Abbra the quiet, lovely, Californian college girl reared to a life of good behaviour and doing the right thing. She was swept off her feet into a whirlwind marriage before s...

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They were girls of the 60s as unlike each other as it was possible to be. Abbra the quiet, lovely, Californian college girl reared to a life of good behaviour and doing the right thing. She was swept off her feet into a whirlwind marriage before s...

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Here she is! Alexander was shouting. This is your new daughter-in-law! An Irish peasant . . . An illegitimate . . . illiterate . . . Irish peasant! 1860: Alexander Karolyis, only son of the wealthiest entrepreneur in New York, spends most of his a...

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Here she is! Alexander was shouting. This is your new daughter-in-law! An Irish peasant . . . An illegitimate . . . illiterate . . . Irish peasant! 1860: Alexander Karolyis, only son of the wealthiest entrepreneur in New York, spends most of his a...

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In the stormy turmoil of old Sarajevo, their passionate story began . . . In Belgrade, in the balmy spring of 1914, neither of the royally related Karageorgevich sisters had the slightest presentiment of disaster. Seventeen-year-old Natalie was en...

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In the stormy turmoil of old Sarajevo, their passionate story began . . . In Belgrade, in the balmy spring of 1914, neither of the royally related Karageorgevich sisters had the slightest presentiment of disaster. Seventeen-year-old Natalie was en...

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But I dont hate Chung King! Gianetta cried passionately. I love it. I love the temples and pagodas and the plum blossom and the junks on the river. What I hate is only being able to see these things from a distance. I want to visit the temples. I ...

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But I don t hate Chung King! Gianetta cried passionately. I love it. I love the temples and pagodas and the plum blossom and the junks on the river. What I hate is only being able to see these things from a distance. I want to visit the temples. I...

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In the Alazkan Klondike, at the height of the gold-rush, respectable women were thin on the ground and the San Franciscan based Peabody Marriage Bureau did a roaring trade despatching mail-order brides to women-starved stampeders. When half-Irish ...

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In the Alazkan Klondike, at the height of the gold-rush, respectable women were thin on the ground and the San Franciscan based Peabody Marriage Bureau did a roaring trade despatching mail-order brides to women-starved stampeders. When half-Irish ...

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Magnolia Square in South London was a friendly and vibrant place to live, not least for Kate Voigt and her father. Carl Voigt had been a WWI prisoner of war who had married a cockney girl and never gone back. Now widowed, he and Kate were part of ...

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1945: The war was over, and the families who lived in Magnolia Square could look forward to their men coming home and their lives returning to normal. But for some, the end of the war brought serious problems. Kate Voigt was at last able to marry ...

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It is early summer in 1953, and the friends and neighbours of Magnolia Square are looking forward to celebrating the Coronation. The war has become a memory; the future seems rosy. Kate Emmerson looks on with pride at her growing family, including...

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Rose Sugden is a Yorkshire girl through and through. In pre-First World War Bradford, Roses maternal grandfather, Caleb Rimmington, is one of Bradfords wealthiest mill owners and her father is a highly talented tapestry designer. Laurence Sugdens ...

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Rose Sugden is a Yorkshire girl through and through. In pre-First World War Bradford, Rose s maternal grandfather, Caleb Rimmington, is one of Bradford s wealthiest mill owners and her father is a highly talented tapestry designer. Laurence Sugden...

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What is holding together this peculiar band of pioneers? Polly Kirkham is an orphan who was brought up by the Mormons. Now, in the bitter winter of 1846, she is part of their small band of pioneers struggling westward to the Rocky Mountains. It is...

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What is holding together this peculiar band of pioneers? Polly Kirkham is an orphan who was brought up by the Mormons. Now, in the bitter winter of 1846, she is part of their small band of pioneers struggling westward to the Rocky Mountains. It is...

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Four very different girls from different worlds meet on their first day of school in 1962. Artemis is the daughter of a self-made man; Geraldine is from an upper-class family; Kikis father is a doctor and Primmie is a scholarship girl. They are in...

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Four very different girls from different worlds meet on their first day of school in 1962. Artemis is the daughter of a self-made man; Geraldine is from an upper-class family; Kiki s father is a doctor and Primmie is a scholarship girl. They are i...

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