Secrets of the Sewing Bee
10 March 2016
Imprint: Macmillan
Synopsis
Secrets of the Sewing Bee tells the story of the defiant and courageous women on the home front, from Kate Thompson, author of Secrets of the Singer Girls.
Orphan Flossy Brown arrives at Trout's garment factory in Bethnal Green amidst the uncertainty of the Second World War. In 1940s London, each cobbled street is strewn with ghosts of soldiers past, all...
Details
10 March 2016
352 pages
9781447280873
Imprint: Macmillan
Reviews
A poignant and moving story of the friendship of women during wartime Britain.Val Wood
The way Kate Thompson writes . . . made me feel that I was reading about old friends. I just had to keep the pages turning. I am sure that before long her readers will be clamouring for morePam Weaver
Marvellous, full of gutsy characters I immediately empathized withMargaret Pemberton