Lena Kennedy

• Sep-1980
• / Contemporary Romance
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Born in the rough heart of London's East End, like a resilient city flower struggling toward the meager sun, Maggie kept on... through the death of her beloved father, her cherished marriage to a wayward husband of great tenderness and sudden brut...

• Jan-1982
• / General Fiction
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Life never turns out the way you plan . . .In the turmoil and confusion of London's East End between the wars, young Nelly Kelly soon learns that life may never match her expectations. Forced to keep house for her charming yet autocratic, father, Nel...

• Dec-1982
• / Contemporary Romance
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Autumn Alley: where the East End's most fascinating call their home . . .Here you'll find Maud, the formidable Irish-American suffragette; sulky Patricia, whose unhappy childhood leads her to a dangerous love affair; vivacious, flame-haired Colleen; ...

• May-1984
• / Contemporary Romance
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No matter what life throws at her, she refuses to give up . . .Tiny, warm-hearted, and totally devoted to her charming rogue of a husband, Lizzie mothers her brood of nephews and nieces through the perils of the war-torn capital. As she struggles to ...

• Feb-1985
• / General Fiction
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She thought she'd escaped her past . . .Susan is a London slum child. Constricted by the rigid rules of the East End orphanage she is brought up in, she escapes to dazzling streets of Soho where she is adopted by a group of prostitutes. Soon enough, ...

• Oct-1990
• / General Fiction
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Time alone would heal the sorrows of Hollinbury, bright dreams banish the old unhappy ghosts . . .The Malted Shovel, exuberant heart and soul of Hollinbury Hamlet, buzzed with talk while the ale flowed. Talk of Dumb Lukey's crazed acts and the romanc...

• Oct-1990
• / General Fiction
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War doesn't only bring suffering . . . Born in Canning Town, in the heart of London's teeming dockland, red-headed Lily is a true Cockney in her zest for life, her natural humour and her instinct for survival.With the outbreak of World War II, husban...

• Nov-1990
• / General Fiction
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Even half a world apart, they are destined to be together . . .When 12-year-old Daisy Smith steals a carrot for Jackie Murphy, an Irish barrow-boy, a love affair begins which will last for both their lives. Even when Jackie's family leave for Austral...

• Nov-1990
• / General Fiction
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A gripping story of romance, lovers and a life filled with intrigue . . .Warm-hearted and wilful, her temper as fiery as her beautiful auburn hair, Lady Penelope is a romantic heroine whose impulsive nature makes her as many enemies as her vivacious,...

• Apr-1996
• / General Fiction
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• Jul-2013
• / Suspense
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Just one cruel twist of fate will bring his world crashing down . . . Perfect for fans of EastEndersFalling asleep on the bus after a hard day's work, Joe finds himself stranded in the East End, disorientated in the heavy fog and innocently embroiled...

• / General Fiction
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Like a dandelion seed adrift on the wayward winds, Marcelle de la Strange is an innocent in the decadent and dangerous London of James I.When her mother's violent death leaves Marcelle at the mercy of her lecherous stepfather, she can't help but be d...

• / General Fiction
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'A real East-End tale . . . brilliant!' - 5-STAR reader reviewGolden-haired, sunny-natured Amy, youngest and dearest of Annie Flanagan's lively brood of thirteen, is the apple of her mother's eye. But with the outbreak of World War II, the Flanagan f...

• / General Fiction
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Encounter a wealth of lively characters and true-to-life situation in this collection of vivid and compelling stories.Ivy of the Angel reveals why an elderly bag lady becomes the centre of attention in an Oxford Street store.Dive into a tale of thwar...

• / General Fiction
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Be careful what you wish for . . .Living in poverty in the Kentish marshes, young Kate dreams of a life of abundance and riches in the castle that towers over her village. So when the beautiful Lady Evelyn descends, requesting Kate to be her personal...

• / Contemporary Romance
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"PACK UP YOUR TROUBLES IN YOUR OLD KIT BAG, AND SMILE, KITTY, SMILE..." Tough as a weed, bright as a sunflower, Kitty was a city blossom, planted in the rough sod of London's slums. Valiant in the face of her mother's death, she rolled up her sle...

• / General Fiction
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A turbulent tale of a young man's growth from innocence to maturity in the harsh world of Victorian England.In the teeming heart of nineteenth-century London, Owen Oliver walks out of his gloomy, unwelcoming lodgings and doesn't stop his travels unti...