A Wartime Winter for the Factory Girls - Daisy Styles

A Wartime Winter for the Factory Girls - Daisy Styles

Daisy Styles

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Published 22 October 2026

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  • Pages · 416 pages
  • Publication Date · 22/10/2026
  • Genre · Sagas
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Available to pre-order now - the heart-warming new winter saga of friendship and resilience from the author of The Bomb GirlsNottingham, 1942 As winter approaches, for the women at the Bell Works Factory it's business as usual. When German refugee Ella arrives, she is met with distrust. Can she show her loyalty by getting stuck in on the factory floor? Librarian Catherine faces heartache over her fianc�'s continued absence, with no news from the Far East. But with others in the same boat, extending the hand of friendship may be a chance to prove herself. While local girl Nellie can't help but question whether the factory really is the best place for her after tragically losing her sweetheart. Wartime is never harder than in winter. As the factory girls face the darkest months without their loved ones, can they pull together to keep the wheels turning?Praise for Daisy Styles`Funny , happy and sad, I really didn't want it to end, but all good things do' 5 ***** Reader Review`I loved this book and couldn't put it down as it was so easy to get in to it and the characters were so believable' 5 ***** Reader Review`I couldn't put this book down!' 5 ***** Reader Review

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