Some minor wear on the cover. Some creases on the spine. The pages have yellowed a bit, but still look good. The odd light crease on a few pages. A previous owner’s name is on the back of the front cover.
Patsy of Paradise Place by Rosie Harris is a compelling historical fiction novel set against the gritty backdrop of Liverpool’s docks. The story follows Patsy, a young woman burdened with family hardships and the sudden responsibility of keeping her father’s business alive after his tragic death. Battling neglect from her mother and the heartache of a broken romance with a fairground showman, Patsy’s resilience is tested as she faces pregnancy, loss, and loneliness.
Rich in emotional depth and vivid period detail, this standalone novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and survival in a tough working-class environment. Patsy’s journey is one of courage and determination, supported by her steadfast childhood friend Billy Grant, making this a moving tale of personal strength in the face of adversity.
This book will resonate with readers who enjoy heartfelt family sagas with strong female protagonists.
