Pam Howes

Liverpool, 1945. As the war draws to a close, Alice and Terry Lomax are building a new life with their young daughter Cathy. After years away fighting, Terry is a stranger to his daughter and must work hard to win her trust and love....

Liverpool, 1955. With her abusive husband drinking all her wages, Alice faces a daily struggle to provide for her family....

Liverpool, 1946: the blackout blinds may be coming down, but one family is about to face devastating misfortune....

After the heartbreak of World War Two, newlywed midwife Cathy hoped Liverpool life would offer some joy. But a terrible miscarriage and the escape of her abusive stepfather Jack from prison make happiness hard to find....

Liverpool, 1939. Bella Rogers thought her life was just starting; she can’t wait to get married to her childhood sweetheart, Bobby. But when war is declared and Bobby is called up, his letters stop, leaving Bella heartbroken and alone....

Liverpool, 1951: Dora Rodgers is settling into a new life with her daughters, moving on from the betrayal of her husband. But then an unexpected knock at the door rips her family in two....

1940, Liverpool: Alice Turner and her best friend, Millie Markham, work for the war effort at Rootes munitions factory, making shell caps and Halifax bombers. Alice’s sweetheart, Terry, is home from the front for a brief period of leave. But the honeymoon is soon over....

From best-selling author Pam Howes comes a heartbreaking and uplifting historical novel about a young woman trying to snatch her chance at happiness amongst the ruins of World War Two....

From Amazon charts best seller Pam Howes comes a heartbreaking and uplifting historical novel about a community pulling together in the shadows of war, and one young woman’s fight to make her mark on the world....

Liverpool, 1943. For Bella Rogers, life is looking up. She loves performing with The Bryant Sisters, the trio of singers who have become the country’s sweethearts, putting a smile on the faces of the brave boys fighting the Nazis. But then tragedy strikes when a telegram arrives....

Two sisters are heartbroken when they discover they have been dating the same man, and an unexpected pregnancy causes a rift between them....

Liverpool, 1956. With the shadow of the war looming over them and bomb craters littering the surrounding streets, hope feels far away for the residents of Victory Street....

I reach out, arms aching to hold my newborn baby, and catch just a glimpse of soft, dark brown hair before someone pushes me back onto the bed. "It’s alive," says the woman who delivered my child before she places something over my face....

A totally heart-wrenching but ultimately uplifting historical novel from best-selling author Pam Howes about young women facing dark times together, with friendship and courage. Fans of Nadine Dorries, Diney Costeloe, and Nancy Revell will be captivated....

Jane Wilson has just got engaged to her childhood sweetheart Eddie. Although they had a rocky start and Jane is haunted by Eddie’s previous relationship, she couldn’t be happier that they’re back together....

Sammy and Roy Cantello have been inseparable, since they were teenage sweethearts. Married for 20 years, their eldest son is the apple of Sammy’s eye....

Every day for the last sixteen years, Olivia Grant has longed for her daughter. Forced to give her up at birth, Harley has been raised by her father Roy and his wife....

Singer Olivia Grant has recently separated from the father of her two small boys and knows that the best place for her children is with their mother....

A phone call and a declaration of love leads Mandy into a secret affair that turns her well ordered life upside down....