Patsy of Paradise Place
By: Rosie Harris
Publisher: Arrow Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: [Place of publication not identified]
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780091911003
Subjects: Fiction; Working class; Nineteen twenties; History
Other titles: Looking for love.
Description: It's a whole new life for Patsy Callaghan when her father realises that her mother, Maeve, is neglecting her and stops going to sea. When John Callaghan is killed in an accident, the boy who works for him, Billy Grant, helps Patsy to keep the business going. Billy is deeply in love with her but Patsy has fallen for the charismatic charms of fairground showman Bruno Alvarez, and believes that he is going to marry her. When Patsy's world collapses. Billy is there to comfort her and she realizes how much she loves him and that their future is together.