Swan Island

by Elizabeth Gill

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This is the first in a new trilogy from a well-loved author. 1920s, Durham, England. Ella's happy childhood in the Swan Island district of her beloved home town is abruptly ended when her father dies, leaving the family bankrupt. Ella and her mother go to live with her grandmother, who runs the Silver Street cafe. But Ella will never forget her childhood home, and vows to return one day. After a first, unhappy marriage she settles into domesticity with local businessman, David Black. But there had been another doomed romance in the early years of the Second World War, and Ella has never forgotten Harry. In 1951, now a contented wife and mother, he comes back into her life...
  • ISBN10 0727865412
  • ISBN13 9780727865410
  • Publish Date 4 July 2007
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 21 August 2009
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Severn House Publishers Ltd
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 224
  • Language English