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High Street

Annie Gibson has left behind the desperate times of Salem Street but realizes she has not escaped from trouble when it becomes clear that someone is trying to undermine her dressmaking business, her family members rebel against her plans for their lives, and she is plagued by the sometimes unwanted attentions of men.

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  • "A 19th Century tale on a woman trying to open her own business. She is Annie whose junk dealer husband died, leaving her his dealership. With the help of her brother she has managed to save money and is opening a dress shop. Her success brings suitors, but also enemies ready to thwart her plan."
  • "The second in the heartwarming Lancashire saga series that began with SALEM STREET, by beloved author Anna Jacobs. In 1845 Annie Gibson can finally leave Salem Street. Her dreams of being able to open an elegant dressmaking salon in the High Street of Bilsden, a Lancashire mill town, have come true. And she is going to take her father and his second family with her, away from poverty, away from the Rows. But Annie has not left trouble behind. Someone is trying to undermine her business. Her family have their own ideas about what they want to do with their lives. And several men are persistently trying to win favour with the beautiful young widow - including Frederick Hallam, the mill owner, and Daniel O'Connor, her childhood friend. As Annie gets better acquainted with both, she becomes increasingly confused about her feelings. Can she really be in love And can she risk trusting any man again"
  • "Annie Gibson has left behind the desperate times of Salem Street but realizes she has not escaped from trouble when it becomes clear that someone is trying to undermine her dressmaking business, her family members rebel against her plans for their lives, and she is plagued by the sometimes unwanted attentions of men."@en
  • "In 1845 Annie Gibson can finally leave Salem Street to open a dressmaking salon in the High Street of the Lancashire mill town of Bilsden. But someone is trying to undermine her business and several men are persistently trying to win favour with the beautiful young widow."

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  • "Large print"@en
  • "History"@en
  • "History"
  • "Historical fiction"
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Domestic fiction"
  • "Domestic fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"

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  • "High Street"@en
  • "High Street"
  • "High street"@en

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