EPISODE · Jul 30, 2020 · 5 MIN
The Cotton Spinner: An absolutely gripping historical saga by Libby Ashworth
from Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Romance, Historical · host Kathryn Rempel
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/446149 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Cotton Spinner: An absolutely gripping historical saga Series: #1 of The Mill Town Lasses Author: Libby Ashworth Narrator: Katy Sobey Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 56 minutes Release date: July 30, 2020 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. The rise of the mills is about to change everything. Lancashire, 1826 When Jennet and Titus Eastwood are forced to move from their idyllic cottage into the centre of Blackburn to find work in the cotton mills, their lives are changed in ways they could never have imagined and their new home on Paradise Lane is anything but . . . Then Titus is arrested and sent to prison for attending a Reform meeting. Jennet is left to fend for herself and things go from bad to worse as she finds herself pregnant and alone - with another man's child . . . 'Brimming with drama, heartbreak, love, friendship and the powerful bonds of family' Lancashire Post 'An engrossing tale of hardship, struggles, love and family. I was swept away to the North of England and into the world of cotton spinners. Well researched, perfect for fans of Catherine Cookson.' Kitty Neale 'With vividly drawn characters and Libby's passion for Lancashire and its history shining through, this gritty and heartfelt tale of the mill workers and those caught up in the Reform riots is a must-read.' Evie Grace © Libby Ashworth 2020 (P) Penguin Audio 2020
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/446149 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Cotton Spinner: An absolutely gripping historical saga Series: #1 of The Mill Town Lasses Author: Libby Ashworth Narrator: Katy Sobey Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 56 minutes Release date: July 30, 2020 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. The rise of the mills is about to change everything. Lancashire, 1826 When Jennet and Titus Eastwood are forced to move from their idyllic cottage into the centre of Blackburn to find work in the cotton mills, their lives are changed in ways they could never have imagined and their new home on Paradise Lane is anything but . . . Then Titus is arrested and sent to prison for attending a Reform meeting. Jennet is left to fend for herself and things go from bad to worse as she finds herself pregnant and alone - with another man's child . . . 'Brimming with drama, heartbreak, love, friendship and the powerful bonds of family' Lancashire Post 'An engrossing tale of hardship, struggles, love and family. I was swept away to the North of England and into the world of cotton spinners. Well researched, perfect for fans of Catherine Cookson.' Kitty Neale 'With vividly drawn characters and Libby's passion for Lancashire and its history shining through, this gritty and heartfelt tale of the mill workers and those caught up in the Reform riots is a must-read.' Evie Grace © Libby Ashworth 2020 (P) Penguin Audio 2020
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