Meet me at the Pier Head
By: Ruth Hamilton
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 470
ISBN-13: 9781447230465; 9780230769076
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Social conditions; Fiction; Families; Secrecy
Description: To save a child, they would sacrifice everything. Comfortably settled into his expatriate life in post-war Britain, Headmaster Theodore's secrets are set to remain deeply buried. Until she breezes in. Tia Bellamy: vivacious, intriguing, a nuisance. Tia cuts through his reserve and, for the first time in years, Theodore finds himself able to confront his past and reveal the events carved into his heart and seared into his soul. Together, they form a strong bond with the residents of the Lady Streets, closely befriending Maggie Stone and her granddaughter, Rosie. But Rosie's mother has issues of her own and Tia and Theodore soon realize that little Rosie might be in danger. Unable to protect the child, they decide to take drastic action.