Emma Sparrow - Softcover

Joseph, Marie

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ISBN 10: 0099283107 ISBN 13: 9780099283102

Publisher: Arrow Books Ltd, 1993

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She was a woman of unbreakable spirit and quiet pride, and nothing - neither the drabness of her life nor the boredom of her job - could stop her from reaching for the stars ...But Emma's happiness lay with Simon Martin, and Simon was the boss's son. Between them stood the differences of class and background - a huge gulf that threatened to destroy Emma's one chance for a true and lasting love.

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About the Author:

Marie Joseph was born in Lancashire and was educated at Blackburn High School for Girls. Before her marriage she was in the Civil Service. She now lives in Middlesex with her husband, a retired chartered Engineer, and they have two married daughters and eight grandchildren. Marie Joseph began her writing career as a short-story writer and she now uses her Northern background to enrich her bestselling novels. Down-to-earth characters bring a vivid authenticity to her stories, which were written with both humour and poignancy. Her novel: A Better World Than This won the 1987 Romantic Novelist's Association Major Award.

Synopsis:

Emma is a woman of unbreakable spirit and quiet pride. Nothing - not the drabness of her life nor the boredom of her job - can stop her reaching for the stars. Then she falls in love with the boss's son. Set in the North of England, this novel is by the author of "Maggie Craig" and "A World Apart".

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