The Mersey Mistress

<p><em style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>'A powerful and totally absorbing family saga that is not to be missed. I turned the pages almost faster than I could read.' </em><strong style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>Carol Rivers</strong></p><p><em style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>'A fabulous story of twists and turns - a totally unputdownable page turner that had me cheering on the characters. I loved it!'</em><strong style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)> Rosie Hendry</strong></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>1910 LIVERPOOL DOCKS</strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>Ruby Swift is a hard-working straight-talking woman of substance who does not suffer fools gladly</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>But when tragedy strikes on a bitter Christmas Eve Ruby and her beloved Archie take matters into their own hands when a trusted employee's house is mysteriously engulfed by flames and lives are lost.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>Orphaned by the fire Ruby welcomes heartbroken sixteen-year-old Anna Cassidy into her home and family but circumstances conspire against them and she is unable to save Anna's twelve-year-old brother Sam Cassidy who is sent by the Church to Canada as a Homeboy.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)>Can Ruby help mend a broken heart and can these two children ever be reunited or is there another higher game in play?</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(36 33 30 1)><em>Mersey Mistress</em> takes you on a journey to another time another place. From the banks of the River Mersey to the frozen waters of the Canadian Saint Laurence River. </strong></p>