{"product_id":"9781804264997-the-variety-girls","title":"The Seaside Girls","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe start of a wonderful historical saga series from Tracy Baines\u003cbr\u003eA brand new historical saga series full of friendship and laughter from bestselling author Tracy Baines\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWar looms on the horizon.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCleethorpes, 1939\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the country teetering on the brink of war everyone faces an uncertain future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDestitute after the tragic death of her father, aspiring singer Jessie Delaney and her family have no choice other than to accept the charity spiteful Aunt Iris to keep a roof over their heads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJessie is soon dreaming of a life filled music and excitement. How can Jessie escape the drudgery, support her family and pursue her dreams?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough her father’s connections Jessie finds work as a Variety Girl in a small seaside theatre in Cleethorpes. But taking the job means flying solo and leaving her family and her sweetheart, Harry behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFriendships are forged but will the glamour of show business lose its shine without those she loves close by?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA gritty and heart-warming saga perfect for readers of Elaine Everest, Nancy Revell and Pam Howes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you love the Seaside Girls, have you tried Tracy's Dockyard Girls series?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Tracy Baines:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Great story. I was right there from the first page and carried beautifully to the end. Couldn’t put it down from one drama to another. Loved it!' \u003cem\u003e- Reader Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘A charming, heart-warming saga about ambition, hard work and courage in the cut and thrust of a world often driven by jealousy and spite’. - \u003cem\u003eRosie Clarke\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Brilliant book. Great story , can’t wait to continue reading next one, few sad bits but you know it’s going to come good' \u003cem\u003e- Reader Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Immerse yourself in the exciting, evocative world of Wartime theatre. I highly recommend this book.’ - \u003cem\u003eFenella J Miller\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘An emotional, entertaining read that had me gripped!’ - \u003cem\u003eSheila Riley\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'An absorbing and poignant saga. I loved it from the very beginning and would highly recommend it.' - \u003cem\u003eElaine Roberts\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Terrific - beautifully written. The book twinkles. A well-crafted and satisfying story' - \u003cem\u003eMaisie Thomas\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55426306965878,"sku":"9781804264997","price":22.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_29738842.jpg?v=1742974374","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781804264997-the-variety-girls","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}