Mill Girl

by Sue Reid

Published 21 June 2002
In spring 1842 Eliza is shocked when she is sent to work in the Manchester
cotton mills - the noisy, suffocating mills. The work is
backbreaking and dangerous - and when she sees her friends' lives
wrecked by poverty, sickness and unrest, Eliza realizes she must
fight to escape the fate of a mill girl...

Pompeii

by Sue Reid

Published 5 May 2008
Pompeii is an engaging story of one of history's most eruptive disasters.
It's August AD 78 and Claudia is at the Forum in Pompeii.
It's a day of strange encounters and even odder portents. When
the ground shakes Claudia is convinced it is a bad omen. What does
it all mean? And why is she so disturbed by Vesuvius, the great
volcano that looms over the city...?