Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: betty burton

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  • GOODBYE PICCADILLY
    BETTY BURTON
      In this coming-of-age novel, "a treasure trove of good writing and human insight" three friends grapple with romance and women's suffrage during WWI ( The  Irish Press).   From the author of the Lu Wilmott series, a stunning saga of friendship, ambition, and love.   Otis Hewetson is seventeen years old, pretty but unconventional and rebellious. She spends the summer of 1911 o...

    $109.00

  • THE GIRL NOW LEAVING
    BETTY BURTON
     Featuring “a typical Betty Burton heroine . . . Strong, independent,” this historical saga chronicles a woman’s rise from her impoverished circumstances (Dorset Echo).   A heart-wrenching and powerful coming of age story set in the early twentieth century.   Lu Wilmott grows up in the Portsmouth slums of the 1920s. Stricken by diphtheria, she is sent to the Hampshire countrysi...

    $109.00

  • THE FACE OF EVE
    BETTY BURTON
      From a British novelist acclaimed for her strong heroines and “good writing” filled with “human insight,” a woman spies for the Allied forces during WWII (The Irish Press). One woman’s passionate courage during World War II   When Eve left her hometown of Portsmouth, she’d never intended to return. But now she has a confidence and maturity far beyond her years. This makes her...

    $229.00

  • NOT JUST A SOLDIER'S WAR
    BETTY BURTON
      In this “carefully considered, subtle and observant” wartime saga, a young English woman travels to Spain to help in the war effort and finds romance(The Sunday Times). In the powerful sequel to The Girl Now Leaving, Betty Burton takes her heroine into the Spanish Civil War.   Poverty and factory work have filled Lu Wilmott with a determination to make something of herself. T...

    $229.00