Dare she risk her reputation?When the orphaned Flora MacDonald escapes from a harsh reform school she falls - literally - into the arms of Andrew Stewart, a handsome sailor on shore leave. But their blossoming...

Can she give her baby a better life?After the tragic death of her parents, Caroline Shrigley is left with the responsibility of bringing up her younger sister, Jane, as well as running the family business...

Will he ever find what he's looking for?Oliver Wainwright is still a boy when he first sets eyes on the fair, delicate Florence – the aristocratic granddaughter of Sir Philip Oldfield. And, determined...

Can Alice protect her siblings?Eldest child Alice Davenport has always helped to look after her younger brothers and sister when her Mama was unwell. But when her Mama dies suddenly and her Papa leaves...

‘You’ll have to sit with the orphans,’ she said. ‘On the bottom table.’Lily pulled her coat tight. ‘I’m not an orphan. I have a Mam.’‘But you haven’t got a dad. Never did have one.’ Growing up in Macclesfield,...