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The Neighbours Molly Bennett and Nellie McDonough are thrilled to see their children settling down. Doreen waits patiently at home for Phil's next leave, accosting the postman every day in the hope of another letter, and Jill and Steve are saving up the pennies for their wedding. But the horrors of the Second World War threaten to separate loved ones forever and, with rationing and air raids on everyone's minds, the future looks bleak.. Then Rosie O'Grady arrives in Liverpool from Ireland to stay with Molly's parents, Bridie and Bob. With her sparkling blue eyes, childlike honesty and heart of gold, sweet Rosie O'Grady is like a breath of fresh air. A smile forever lights up her face and a joke is never far from her lips and Rosie soon has everyone crying with laughter – particularly when she makes no bones about setting her cap at Molly's unsuspecting son Tommy. Tommy Bennett thinks girls are nothing but a nuisance but he's in for a big surprise! Joan Jonker has crafted a heartwarming saga, bringing to life an unforgettable cast of Liverpudlian characters. Don't miss her previous Liverpool sagas, also available from Headline: When One Door Closes

The Neighbours Molly Bennett and Nellie McDonough are thrilled to see their children settling down. Doreen waits patiently at home for Phil's next leave, accosting the postman every day in the hope of another letter, and Jill and Steve are saving up the pennies for their wedding. But the horrors of the Second World War threaten to separate loved ones forever and, with rationing and air raids on everyone's minds, the future looks bleak.. Then Rosie O'Grady arrives in Liverpool from Ireland to stay with Molly's parents, Bridie and Bob. With her sparkling blue eyes, childlike honesty and heart of...  Read More