Patsy of Paradise Place [Mass Market Paperback]

Rosie Harris (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: July 25, 2003

It's a whole new way of life for Patsy Callaghan when her father stops going to sea because he realizes that her mother, Maeve, is neglecting her. When he is killed in an accident, Patsy keeps his haulage business going with the help of Billy Grant, the boy who worked with him. Maeve seduces Patsy's boyfriend and then when Patsy tells her that she is pregnant Maeve disowns her leaving her homeless. Only Billy remains loyal but then he is badly injured at work—will Patsy and her baby ever be part of a family again?

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It?s a whole new kind of life for Patsy Callaghan when her father realizes that her mother, Maeve, is neglecting her and stops going to sea. When John Callaghan is killed in an accident, the boy who works for him, Billy Grant, helps Patsy to keep the business going. Billy is deeply in love with her but Patsy has fallen for the charismatic charms of fairground showman Bruno Alvarez, and believes that he is going to marry her. When Patsy?s world collapses. Billy is there to comfort her and she realizes how much she loves him and that their future is together.

About the Author

Rosie Harris was born in Cardiff and grew up there and in the West Country. She writes full time.

Product Details

• Mass Market Paperback: 384 pages
• Publisher: Random House UK (July 25, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0099436248
• ISBN-13: 978-0099436249
• Product Dimensions: 6.8 x 4.3 x 1.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 8.5 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,499,096 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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