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The next book in the Beamer Street series set around Liverpool's Docks, from bestselling author Sheila Riley.A women and child looking for a safe haven - can Beamer Street keep them safe from evil?Liverpool 1924Trapped in an abusive marriage to Lord Caraway with her beloved daughter Melissa, 24-year-old Lady Elodie Caraway knows she has to escape before her deepest and darkest secrets are revealed giving her husband every reason to seek his revenge. But time is of the essence, if she is to save herself and Melissa.With the help of lifelong friend Aiden Newman, they swiftly leave Oakland Hall for a new life in Liverpool's docklands. On arrival, Elodie and Melissa are welcomed as lodgers by Molly Haywood's family, Aidens aunt – no questions are asked.Changing her name, Ellie dreams of following in the footsteps of her ancestors, setting up an apothecary to help heal those less fortunate and soon Ellie's talents are called upon to help Mary-Jane Everdine bring her unborn child safely into the world.But is Ellie's tragic past about to catch up with her? Can she save herself and her young daughter from the cruel hands of Lord Caraway?The next thrilling instalment in Sheila Riley's Beamer Street series perfect for the fans of Rosie Clarke and Lizzie LanePerfect for fans of Chrissie Walsh, Katie Flynn and Dilly Court.If you love Sheila's Beamer Street series, you'll love Reckoners Row and the Dockside Saga seriesPraise for Sheila Riley:'Couldn't put it down. A fantastic read, not your ordinary story. Great characters and a feel good storyline. Looking forward to the next book'- Reader Review'What a great read from this amazing author You don't want to put this book down thouroly enjoyed it from start to finish'- Reader Review'What a great read. Truly absorbed from beginning to end!'- Reader Review'Loved how the characters were brought to life felt I was sitting having a cup of tea with them. Great page turner'- Reader ReviewAmazingly good read. I can't put the book down, happy story with good people. This Lady Sheila Riley will go far,such an awesome story teller. I hope you all enjoy her work as much as I do, amazing.'- Reader ReviewA powerful and totally absorbing family saga that is not to be missed. I turned the pages almost faster than I could read.'- Carol Rivers‘A fabulous story of twists and turns - a totally unputdownable, page turner that had me cheering on the characters. I loved it!'- Rosie Hendry‘A thoroughly enjoyable, powerful novel'- Lyn Andrews |