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The Best of Daughters

The Best of Daughters

Summary

Despite her privileged upbringing, Daisy Lennox has always longed to make something of her life.

She is drawn to the suffragette movement, but when her father faces ruin they are forced to move to the country and Daisy’s first duty is to her family.

Here she becomes engaged to her childhood friend – a union both families have dreamed of.

But, on the eve of their wedding, war is declared, and Daisy knows her life will never be the same again…

Reviews

  • If she’d still been around, I’m sure Catherine Cookson would have taken her hat off to this First World War romance. Like Cookson, Court creates great characters and saga fans will love spirited Daisy Lennox who’s drawn to the suffragette cause.
    Peterborough Evening Telegraph

About the author

Dilly Court

Dilly Court grew up in North-east London and began her career in television, writing scripts for commercials. She is married with two grown-up children and four grandchildren, and now lives in Dorset on the beautiful Jurassic Coast with her husband. She is the bestselling author of more than thirty novels.
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