{"product_id":"9781408728154-the-fortune-tellers","title":"The Fortune Tellers","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe unputdownable heart-warming and nostalgic wartime family saga\u003cbr\u003eThe first novel in a brand-new wartime saga series set in the north of England, from bestselling author MARY WOOD writing as the much-loved Maggie Mason, author of THE HALFPENNY GIRLS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTHE BRAND-NEW WARTIME SAGA SERIES BY MAGGIE MASON, MUCH-LOVED AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eTHE HALFPENNY GIRLS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTroubles lie ahead - will friendship see them through?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBLACKPOOL, 1918.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMartha is seventeen and alone in the world. Of Irish descent, her flashing green eyes see into your soul. Foretelling the future is a gift passed down by her late grandmother and is how she earns her living on Blackpool Promenade. Though she spends hours in a little tent, waiting and hoping for a customer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrisha is Martha's neighbour and quickly becomes her dearest friend, but she is pregnant and married to a brutal man. And when tragedy strikes, she finds herself alone, her future uncertain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTogether, on one of the poorest streets in Blackpool, the girls face poverty, as is their lot, but they're determined to help each other any way they can, and they never stop dreaming of a brighter future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWill a chance encounter on the promenade change their fortunes?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first in a brand-new heart-warming family saga series from Maggie Mason. Perfect for fans of Val Wood, Kitty Neale and Rosie Goodwin. And don't miss the next book - \u003ci\u003eThe Fortune Tellers' Secret\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReaders LOVE Maggie Mason's Blackpool sagas:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'5\u003cb\u003e stars - I wish I could give it more\u003c\/b\u003e. Wonderful read.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Another \u003cb\u003emust read book\u003c\/b\u003e'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'What a brilliant book. \u003cb\u003eI couldn't put it down\u003c\/b\u003e!'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I was hooked from the first page . \u003cb\u003ethis author is a must read\u003c\/b\u003e'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A \u003cb\u003etotally absorbing\u003c\/b\u003e read'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40873555656801,"sku":"9781408728154","price":7.12,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/products\/stand_14566810_jpg.jpg?v=1705029675","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781408728154-the-fortune-tellers","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}