Catherine Cookson művei - 3. oldal

The Blind Years A NOVEL

Bridget Gether's parents were killed in the wartime Blitz so she had lived with the Overmeers at Balderstone, their sprawling property in...

Hannah Massey

Proud and canny, ignorant and intensely ambitious, Hannah Massey is a born ruler. Her kingdom may be only a working-class household in Co...

The Unibated Trap

John Emmerson was a lonely man. He had a wife, a son, friends, but he was isolated from all the people and events about him by the traged...

The Gillyvors

A century or so ago there lived at Heap Hollow Cottage, situated near Fellburn in County Durham, a man and a woman and their six children...

Kate Hannigan

Kate is illegitimate and courageous, fighting desperately to free herself from poverty and ignorance...

Bill Bailey's Daughter

The atmosphere in the Bailey household was alive with anticipation. It wasn't only because Christmas was in the offing, or even that Bill...

The Black Candle

Bridget Dean Mordaunt was a woman of consequence in her own part of the world. Inheriting her father's businesses at the age of nineteen,...

Justice is a woman

The day Joe Remington brought his new bride to Fell Rise, he had already sensed she might not settle easily into his home just outside th...

The Upstart

"The Upstart" is set in 1898 in England and it is a captivating tale of love and betrayal. This is a time when ones economic standing def...

The Mallen Trilogy

Thomas Mallen of High Banks Hall had many sons, most of them bastards. But to all of them he passed on his mark - a distinctive flash of ...

The Black Velvet Gown

There would be times when Riah Millican came to regret that her husband had learned to read and write, and then shared his knowledge with...

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The Silent Lady

The story begins with a shocking revelation, delivered by a disheveled woman who presents herself at the offices of a respectable law fir...

The Unbaited Trap

John Emmerson was a lonely man. He had a wife, a son, and friends, but he was isolated by the tragedy of his past. Then he met Cissie, an...

The Hamilton Trilogy - Hamilton; Goodbye Hamilton; Harold

Hamilton: First published in 1984, this is the first of a Catherine Cookson trilogy. Maisie had probably first met Hamilton when she star...

The Dwelling Place

This is the story of orphaned Cissie Brodie who does everything she can to care for her younger siblings. They are forced to live in cave...

The Mallen Girl

Even as a child Barbara was beaufiful. But as her beauty grew, so did the affliction which shadowed it. She was becoming more and more de...

The Gambling Man

Rory Connor was a gambling man and he had a gambler's luck. From the day he was born, his mother had known that Rory would be the one to ...

Tilly Trotter widowed

The Moth

When Robert Bradley gave up his job in the Jerrow shipyards to work at his uncle's old-established carpenter's shop in a small village, h...

The Whip

Emma inherited her father's skill with the whips and knives which he used in his act in an early-Victorian travelling show. This strange ...

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The Menagerie

The Broadhursts were a mining family and, to outsiders, they appeared to be happy, loyal and united. But it was Jinny – wife, mother, sis...

The Maltese Angel

Ward Gibson knew what was expected of him by the village folk, and especially by the Mason family, whose daughter Daisy he had known all ...

The Round Tower, Colour Blind

Provocative 16-year-old Vanessa was a member of the powerful and avaricious Ratcliffe family, and Angus Cotton a rough diamond who lived ...

The Iron Facade

Prudence Dudley is a woman with everything - looks, brains, a successful career as a novelist. But the emotional disaster which followed ...

The Girl

The Girl is a book definately worth reading. The characters are very real and believable, and the heroine is absolutely charming. This bo...

Tilly Trotter wed

Tilly Trotter has devotedly served Mark Sopwith at Highfield Manor for twelve years. His wife in all but name, theirs is a scandalous yet...

The Cinder Path

The cinder path which led from the Northumberland farmhouse would always symbolise defeat for Charlie MacFell. People saw him as a born l...

Kate Hannigan's Girl

In the early 1920s, Kate is happily married to Dr Rodney Prince who has taken into his home her illegitimate daughter Annie. Needless to ...

The Tinker's Girl

Close to her fifteenth birthday, Jinnie Howlett, a reluctant inmate of a northern workhouse, was offered a position as a maid-of-all-work...

The Upstart

The Upstart is a new historical novel from Catherine Cookson set amidst the roiling social currents of rural England at the turn of the c...

Heritage of Folly

The Batleys and the Cadwells owned neighbouring farms on the beautiful, wild Northumbrian coast. But there all similarity ended, and enmi...

A Ruthless Need

Even in the heat of battle, Geoff Fulton would always carry with him the memory of the night he was on leave, when his timely interventio...

The harrogate secret

Young Frederick Musgrave was never more agile than when navigating his sculler across the waters of the Tyne between the busy seaports of...

The Obsession

It is Beatrice Steel's 21st birthday party. Since her mother's death she has run her father's home, Pine Hurst. When he unexpectedly dies...

The Simple Soul and Other Stories

This warm-hearted collection of stories are the last unpublished works of fiction written by Catherine Cookson. This treasure trove of...

The Lady on my left

Alison Read, orphaned when she was two years old, had for some years lived and worked with Paul Aylmer, her appointed guardian. Paul, an ...

The Rag Nymph

In 19th century urban England, young orphan Millie Forester lives on the streets by herself. Her prostitute mother commited suicide and ...

The Solace of Sin

When Connie buys a house on the moors, she has to negotiate with the abrupt Vincent O'Connor. She soon discovers that mystery is a way of...

The Solace of Sin

From the first moment she saw the house on the moors north of Hexham, Constance Stapleton knew she could live there, despite its isolatio...

The Blind Miller

Mary Hetherington was a mother who dominated her family. She was kind, efficient and generous-providing they did what she wanted. But whe...

The first in an engrossing new trilogy

Set in the Tyneside town of Fellburn, a novel in which Fiona Nelson advertises for a lodger to make ends meet, and into her life steps Bi...

A Grand Man

'Me da's a grand man!' Mary Ann Shaughnessy has spoken; question her who dare. For although Mary Ann may look quite an ordinary small gir...

The Unbaited Trap

Beautiful young widow Cissie Thorpe sensed it was wrong to accept the attentions of her employer, brilliant lawyer John Emmerson. But it ...

The Bondage of Love

A House Divided

At the end of the Second World War, Matthew Wallingham returns to his family home, blinded by his injuries and uncertain about his future...

The Obession

Roise of the River

When Fred Carpenter suggests to his wife, Sally, that they take a boating holiday on the Norfolk Broads, she is filled with trepidation. ...

A Dinner of Herbs

A legacy of hatred can be a terrible force in life, over which not even an enduring love and all the fruits of material success may preva...

Miss Martha Mary Crawford

At the Habitation, a large and decaying riverside house in wild country twenty miles from Newcastle, the Crawford family eked out an exis...

The Round Tower

Provocative 16-year-old Vanessa was a member of the powerful and avaricious Ratcliffe family, and Angus Cotton a rough diamond who lived ...

The Wingless Bird

Even the approach of Christmas, 1913, fails to excite the restless Agnes Conway, the twenty-two-year-old manager of her feckless father's...

The Iron Facade & House of Men

This volume contains two novels by Catherine Cookson. In The Iron Facade, a scorned woman attempts to escape her life, but ends up at a c...

Tilly Trotter

Tilly Trotter isn't like the other girls in the villages of County Durham. Tall and coltish, she's not afraid of taking on 'man's work' t...

Hamilton

Maisie could never be quite sure when she first met Hamilton, but most likely it was when she started talking to herself as a lonely seve...

The Branded Man

Fourteen-year-old Marie Anne Lawson, youngest daughter of a prosperous Northumbrian family, had always run when she might have walked, an...

Life and Mary Ann

It is impossible to imagine Mary Ann Shaughnessy as anything but an enchanting, aggravating and utterly natural child, possessed of an ou...

The Year of the Virgins

Struggling to maintain a facade of family harmony for the sake of their religious beliefs and three grown children, Winifred and Daniel C...

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