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One Week in August: An enchanting saga of friendship in 1950s Blackpool

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One week will change all their lives...

Janice Butler is working as a waitress at her mother’s Blackpool boarding house when she meets Val Horrocks and Cissie Foster who are visiting from Halifax, and the three form an instant friendship.

Romance beckons for all of them, but the events of one evening at a local dance will change all their lives for better and for worse, and all three girls will discover that life doesn’t always turn out as one would expect.

A charming tale of friendship and romance set in 1950s Blackpool, perfect for fans of Margaret Dickinson and Rosie Archer.

© 2020 Canelo Severn House (Ebook): 9781788639149

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Ebook: April 30, 2020

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