Harry Bowling
When the Pedlar Called
- ISBN 13:
- 9780755340477
- author:
- Harry Bowling
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Headline
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 13 x 2.4 x 19.7 cm
- Genre:
- Romance, Historical Romance, General, Harry Bowling,When the Pedlar Called,Headline,0755340477,Romance & Sagas,Fiction / Sagas,Historical Fiction,London,Sagas
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
When the Pedlar Called by Harry Bowling is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the complexities of family life during wartime. After being wounded in an air raid, Nell Bailey's daughter Josie takes on new responsibilities to hold her family together, but her own desires and dreams are put on hold. Meanwhile, her younger brother Tommy becomes embroiled in a notorious plot, forcing him to confront his own place within the family. As tensions rise and loyalties are tested, the fragile bonds between the Bailey siblings begin to fray. The novel builds towards a dramatic confrontation that will change their lives forever. With its thoughtful portrayal of family dynamics and the human cost of war, When the Pedlar Called is a moving and thought-provoking read. Set against the backdrop of wartime Britain, this gripping story explores the intricate web of relationships within a family torn apart by conflict and uncertainty.