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If you were the only girl

When Lucy's family is plunged into poverty, she is forced to become a housemaid for the Hetherington's. When their son, Clive, returns home from university, he and Lucy strike up an immediate bond. Clive however decides to volunteer to fight in the Spanish Civil War. As Lucy tends his wounds, the two fall in love, but war is approaching.

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  • "When Lucy's family is plunged into poverty, she is forced to become a housemaid for the Hetherington's. When their son, Clive, returns home from university, he and Lucy strike up an immediate bond. Clive however decides to volunteer to fight in the Spanish Civil War. As Lucy tends his wounds, the two fall in love, but war is approaching."@en
  • "Bridgette has been hurt many times in her life. Her early years were blighted by her spoilt brother; her marriage ruined by World War Two. Now her mother is dying. And then comes a deathbed revelation - somewhere Bridgette has another family and a father. Bridgette joins the war effort and shows her courage by aiding a British Agent whose life is in danger. But, as the war draws to a close, Bridgette is still full of questions about her past and is determined to find the answers. So she sets off for Birmingham - not knowing what she will discover, but desperately hoping to find a place where she can finally belong..."
  • ""Their love crossed the class divide, but will it survive the ravages of war? When Lucy's father dies and her family is plunged into poverty, she is forced to take a job in service as a housemaid at Windthorpe House, home to the aristocratic Hetherington's, who lost three of their four sons in the Great War. When their only remaining son, Clive, returns home from university, he and Lucy strike up an immediate bond, which only deepens as Lucy becomes indispensible to the family. Clive, much to his family's alarm, decides to volunteer in the Spanish Civil War, though when he returns, he is injured and full of rage at the hated Fascists. As Lucy tends his wounds, the two fall in love and Clive is determined that the class difference won't keep them apart. But Hitler's troops are gathering and fate has something very different in store for both of them..."--Publisher's description."@en

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  • "Large type books"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Electronic books"

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  • "If you were the only girl"@en
  • "If you were the only girl"