Nellie Wildchild/Jessie Gray Omnibus (The Princess of Poor Street) - Hardcover

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I am a fan of this author; she is well worth recommending and lifting up a notch (Sarah Broadhurst, The BOOKSELLER)

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THE PRINCESS OF POOR STREET: They called it black Friday in Parr Street when the factory closed. And whole families in the slums of Glasgow during the Depression felt the cruel sting of despair. Vicky Devine's father, George, was devastated. But young Ken Blacklaw had steel in his veins: 'I'm going to make something of my life,' he would tell her with passion and a dangerous fire in his eyes. Maybe that's why Vicky loved him so much...

STREET SONG: Susan's parents had wanted a son ... and they did little to hide their disappointment at having a daughter instead. As soon as was decently possible, they packed her off to a boarding school. If only they could have known...

In the tradition-bound Scotland of the 1940s there was no place for a woman like Susan. But she was determined to find one - even if it meant beating her wealthy parents at their own game...