{"product_id":"9781800329959-trouble-in-the-valleys","title":"Trouble in the Valleys","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA compelling wartime saga that will warm your heart\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan Polly finally escape her haunting past?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpring 1919: WW1 might be over, but the inhabitants of Dorcalon in the Welsh Valleys still feel the pain of the war that took so many of their men.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolly Smith\u003c\/b\u003e is trying to survive her own battle at home. After her abusive husband, Gus, was finally jailed, Polly has been raising her two-year-old son, Herby alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut being a single mother isn’t easy, and Polly finds it harder still as Gus’s criminal activities leave her with a bad reputation. Lonely and struggling for money, Polly retreats as she becomes the subject of cruel gossip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA job offer throws her a lifeline, and as she grows closer to soldier, \u003cb\u003eHenry Austin\u003c\/b\u003e, it seems that Polly might finally be changing her life – until dark secrets from her past emerge, threatening her new happiness. Can Polly clear her name? Or will the mistakes of the past ruin her future?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA captivating, romantic wartime saga that fans of Rosie Clarke and Jean Fullerton will love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders are loving \u003ci\u003eTrouble in the Valleys\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘this is such a warm-hearted book… \u003cb\u003eI would ask all readers to read this book\u003c\/b\u003e. I loved it’ ☆☆☆☆☆ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cb\u003eLovely and romantic\u003c\/b\u003e… This was such an emotional book. Fully recommend it for everyone.’ ☆☆☆☆☆ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cb\u003eAnother great book in the valley series.\u003c\/b\u003e Good prevails and we can wait for the next book to continue our look into their lives after the war.’ ☆☆☆☆☆ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘The 4th book in \u003cb\u003ea wonderful series\u003c\/b\u003e, and in my opinion the best one, full of \u003cb\u003esuspense, twists and surprises\u003c\/b\u003e. A massive 5 stars are given for this book.’ ☆☆☆☆☆ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Community and acceptance. Lovely twists at the end. \u003cb\u003eLoved it.\u003c\/b\u003e’ ☆☆☆☆☆ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Some sad parts, some romantic parts, \u003cb\u003ea small town you will fall in love with\u003c\/b\u003e. I enjoyed reading this story and I would recommend it.’ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cb\u003eRealistic, well researched, and a portrait of the petty gossip\u003c\/b\u003e, criminal undertones and friendship and resilience of a small Welsh community.’ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40945444552801,"sku":"9781800329959","price":10.77,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_31362820.jpg?v=1732106378","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781800329959-trouble-in-the-valleys","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}