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A Mother's Fight
- Author
- Libby Ashworth
- Narrator
- Katy Sobey
- Publisher
- Ulverscroft Ltd
- Publish Date
- 1 September 2022
- Run Time
- 7 hours 25 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
But her children must remain in the workhouse, and when they are sent away as apprentices, it’s up to Hannah to track them down.
On Christmas Eve, Hannah is blessed with a miracle when Jack returns to the village. Yet more trouble lies ahead as Hannah is arrested, accused of bigamy and threatened with deportation herself. Having fought so long for her and her children’s freedom, Hannah must once more dig deep to keep her family together.
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- Author
- Libby Ashworth
- Narrator
- Katy Sobey
- Duration
- 7 hours 25 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 September 2022
- ISBN
- 9781788899765
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Ulverscroft Ltd
- Genre
- Family saga / generational saga fiction
Synopsis
After her husband Jack is transported to Australia as a convict, Hannah and her children are sent to the workhouse. Hearing nothing from Jack and believing he’s dead, Hannah reluctantly agrees to marry widower Ellis Duxbury. But her children must remain in the workhouse, and when they are sent away as apprentices, it’s up to Hannah to track them down. On Christmas Eve, Hannah is blessed with a miracle when Jack returns to the village. Yet more trouble lies ahead as Hannah is arrested, accused of bigamy and threatened with deportation herself. Having fought so long for her and her children’s freedom, Hannah must once more dig deep to keep her family together.
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