Product Description

In 1939, Haydn Powell returns to his native Pontypridd as a star for the summer season. It is his dream come true, but is soon soured when he finds his family divided. Haydn seeks consolation with the theatre crowd, but is also drawn to Jane, a young waif lodging with his family. But Jane is haunted by poverty and burdened by bitter secrets. Then there is Haydn's childhood sweetheart, Jenny, who is determined to win him back. She tries to make him jealous by flirting with his brother, the hot-headed boxer Eddie. But it is Jenny's reckless pursuit of her own ends that creates a dangerous tension in a town already braced for war ...

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #143717 in Books
• Published on: 2006-07-20
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 416 pages

Review
"This book will keep the reader engrossed up until the end." - "Daily Mail

Susan Sallis
‘A page-turner … a terrific read’

About the Author
Catrin Collier was born and brought up in Pontypridd. She worked in Europe and America before returning to her native Wales. She now lives on the Gower Peninsula near Swansea, with her family.

Customer Reviews

A Terrific read
Fourth in a series of books. Stands alone as a excellent read, but also as one of a series. preceeding books are Hearts of Gold, One Blue Moon, A Silver Lining. Also great reads.