Labour of Love Sometimes true love can be found in the unlikeliest of places…
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Biographical note
Anne Baker trained as a nurse at Birkenhead General Hospital, but after her marriage went to live first in Libya and then in Nigeria. She eventually returned to her native Birkenhead where she worked as a Health Visitor for over ten years before taking up writing.Praise for Anne Baker's previous Merseyside sagas: 'A heartwarming saga
Woman's Weekly
As ever, Anne peppers her story with the kind of nostalgic detail that makes her books so popular
Liverpool Echo
A lively and entertaining affair
Historical Novels Review
A gripping, heartwarming saga
Crosby Herald
Truly compelling...rich in language and descriptive prose
Newcastle Upon Tyne Evening Chronicle
Its 1980s Merseyside and teenage cousins Sophie and Charlie are at a turning point in each of their lives. Sophie, seventeen years old and stunning, falls in love with Darrell, the school caretaker, who has plans to make it big with his rock band. But when Sophie discovers that shes pregnant, her relationship with Darrell comes to an end. Though happiness is on the horizon for Sophie, it will take her time to realise who she is destined to be with. Charlie, eighteen and having struggled at school, is unhappy in his job as a chef. With Sophies help, Charlie joins the family business with surprising results