Empty Hearth  
Publisher: Orion Books Limited; Orion Publishing Group, Limited
Published: April 1, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780752857404
Subjects: Sagas; Romance: Modern; Fiction; Fiction - Romance; Romance - General; FICTION_GENERAL; Fiction / General; LONDON (ENGLAND)_FICTION
Description: Living in Battersea in the fifties and sixties, the Pratchett family have to contend with coalman Alfie Pratchett's obsessive jealousy. Alfie is a bully and his two teenage children, John and Millie, have learned to dodge him and his moods. Their main concern is to protect their mum, Eileen.