Sally on the Rocks (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Winifred Boggs

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0483584002 ISBN 13: 9780483584006

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A sharp, entertaining tale of love, reputation, and courage set in a wary English village during wartime.

In this novel, the social world of Little Crampton tests every resident who arrives with a dream of fitting in. A bank manager and lay reader, the town’s gatekeeper of respectability, watches as secrets and schemes ripple through High Street and the moors. The story follows Sally, a determined young woman who must navigate loyalty, longing, and the price of social judgment.

Against a backdrop of war and changing fortunes, the book explores how a woman forges her path when society presses in. It blends humor with hardship to show how resilience can redefine a life, even in small places where everyone thinks they know your business.

• A vividly drawn small town with sharp social dynamics and moral expectations
• A romantic thread that tests trust, courage, and personal integrity
• War-time pressures that shape choices and reveal true character
• A journey from disgrace toward personal renewal and hope

Ideal for readers who enjoy wartime romance, social satire, and character-driven stories that quietly probe what it means to keep faith in difficult times.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0483584002
• ISBN 13: 9780483584006
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 320