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  • Bibliography:
    21 Books
  • First Book:
    May 2002
  • Latest Book:
    September 2019
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Book List in Order: 21 titles



  • Before Molly Rimmer loses her parents in 1897, her future had seemed full of promise. Through her dream to own a shop in exclusive Jubilee Terrace in Blackpool, and her budding relationship with charming gentleman, Joss, Molly hoped to raise herself ...



  • It is the beginning of 1962, a time when four long-haired lads from Liverpool made anything seem possible. Abbie Horsfall returns to her childhood town of Blackpool with her two teenage children, hoping to start afresh following the death of her husb...



  • Life for Maisie Jackson has been far from happy for a number of years - ever since her mother re-married after her beloved father's death, and her new stepfather and stepbrother moved into their small terraced house in Armley, Leeds. Suffering abuse ...



  • In August 1900, ten-year-old Maddy has made a new friend on the sands of North Bay, Scarborough. The summer stretches out before Maddy and Jessie with ice creams, Pierrot shows and lots of fun to be had. And Maddy is enjoying having someone to show a...



  • Madeleine Moon has turned seventeen and the day has come for her to leave the family home - she's achieved her ambition of topping the bill as 'Yorkshire's own songbird'. But visiting the north-coast tourist towns isn't the only journey she's about t...



  • It's the summer of 1914 - the last peaceful summer Britain will see for four long years. Tilly Moon has long looked to her elder half-sister, Maddy, as a role model. Maddy's love of music inspired Tilly to follow in her footsteps, becoming an accompl...



  • Is the past sometimes best left alone?Fiona Norwood is happily married, with a small daughter and another baby on the way. Her life should be complete. But she has a secret in her past, and a part of her cannot forget the baby girl she was forced to ...



  • Generations of children have loved the English Flower Fairy Books - here now are their Australian cousins. Twenty-six exquisitely detailed illustrations by well-known artist Elizabeth Alger adorn this brightly coloured book, featuring the Crimson ...



  • It’s 1970, and 18-year-old Debbie Hargreaves is heading to agricultural college in Leeds, where she’ll be sharing digs with three girls she’s never met before. Although they’re all from very different backgrounds, Debbie soon becomes firm fri...






  • From one of the genre’s best-loved names, a delightful tale of second chances and unexpected romance. Having been recently widowed in her forties, shy Jane Redfern has finally plucked up the courage to head off on holiday by herself. Embarking ...



  • From one of the genre’s best-loved names, a charming tale of friendship and romance, happiness and heartbreak. August, 1955. Janice Butler is working as a waitress at her mother’s Blackpool boarding house before she heads off to university. Wh...



  • Three friends discover that married life doesn’t always run smoothly in this absorbing family saga. 1957. Newly-wed Val Walker is looking forward to starting a family. Her best friend, the previously flighty Cissie, is expecting her second child...



  • Three friends discover that marriage and motherhood have their ups and downs in this warm and engaging family saga. 1960. Having been firm friends ever since they met in a Blackpool boarding house five years before, Val, Cissie and Janice are all...



  • The death of her enigmatic great aunt takes a young woman on a journey that leads to family secrets, heartbreak and finally happiness in this absorbing family saga. 1990, Blackpool. 33-year-old Helen Burnside is shocked when she learns that her be...



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    It is 1945 and the charming market town of Middlebeck is thriving once more. For fifteen-year-old Maisie Jackson, life could not be better; school is going well, her best friend Audrey is a constant source of fun and Maisie's mum is finally free from...











Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Margaret Thornton has published 21 books.

Margaret Thornton does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, A Wing and a Prayer, was published in September 2019.

The first book by Margaret Thornton, Beyond the Sunset, was published in May 2002.

No. Margaret Thornton does not write books in series.