Wishing Water [Paperback]

Freda Lightfoot (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: December 1, 1995

Lissa Turner seems to have everything. But Lissa's real mother left her as a baby, and her feelings of confusion have persisted through the years. Secretly Lissa wants nothing more than to be loved and cherished, but her lack of faith in herself launches her into a disastrous marriage with sinister consequences. Wishing Water is the story of a heroine who overcomes the emotional legacy of her troubled past and discovers the confidence to grasp happiness.

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About the Author

Freda Lightfoot was born and brought up in the mill towns of Lancashire. She has been a teacher, bookseller and smallholder but began her writing career by publishing over forty short stories and articles and five historical romances under a different name. Having lived for many years in the Lake District and also in Cornwall, she now tries to divide her time between the two.

Product Details

• Paperback: 448 pages
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton (December 1, 1995)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0340635088
• ISBN-13: 978-0340635087
• Product Dimensions: 6.8 x 4.4 x 1.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 7.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,063,055 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Born in Lancashire, Freda Lightfoot lived for a number of years in the Lake District where she ran a bookshop. She then tried her hand at the 'good life', kept sheep and hens, various orphaned cats and dogs, built drystone walls, planted a small wood and even learned how to make jam. She has now given up her thermals to build a house in an olive grove in Spain, where she produces her own olive oil. She has published over 30 novels including many bestselling family sagas and historical novels.