Rags-to-riches saga set in Lancashire
Grace Ellis is born into rural poverty in Lancashire during the First World War. Encouraged by a mysterious benefactor while her family crumbles around her, she succeeds in building her own business empire through sheer determination and talent. But sometimes that isn’t enough, and she must call upon every ounce of strength in her redoubtable character to triumph over scheming adversaries and win her true love.
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Alexandra Connor was born in Lancashire and educated in Yorkshire. She had a variety of careers including photographic model, cinema manager and personal assistant to a world famous heart surgeon. Yet, incredibly, it was only after being stalked and beaten up in London that she found her real forté. During her convalescence, Alexandra discovered an ability to paint. A further relapse resulted in her writing her first novel. Alexandra Connor's work has been featured in The Times, The Telegraph, Observer, New Woman, Woman's Journal, Woman and Home, Hello! The Express, The Daily Mail, and many foreign newspapers such as Le Figaro and La Sicilia. Alexandra is listed in Debrett's 'People of Today'; is an entrant in the Dictionary of International Biography; and inaugural version of The Cambridge Blue Book. She is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
Praise for Alexandra Connor: 'Good news for saga fans' Manchester Evening News 'A good read!' Betty Burton 'Well-observed characters, convincing plot with an unexpected sting, and lovely descriptive writing' Elizabeth Elgin
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