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The Soldier's Bride

The Soldier's Bride

Summary

Torn between love and duty...

Letty Bancroft longs to be married but her father has other ideas – he wants his daughter to stay at home and help run his East End shop.

Heartbroken, Letty must remain unwed while her sweetheart goes off to fight in France. But her love affair has had consequences that will see her more determined than ever to be a soldier’s bride...

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About the author

Maggie Ford

Maggie Ford was born in the East End of London but at the age of six she moved to Essex, where she lived for the rest of her life. After the death of her first husband, when Maggie was only twenty-six, she went to work as a legal secretary until she remarried in 1968. She wrote short stories from the early 1970s up to her death at the age of 92.
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