A family feud threatens to destroy the happiness of a young woman’s family forever.
Peggie is a thrilling saga from Lynda Page that follows a young woman as she struggles to protect the family she loves, and fulfil her father’s dream. Perfect for fans of Daisy Styles and Nadine Dorries.
An unexpected windfall gives Peggie Cartwright the lucky break she deserves. At last she can save her family from financial ruin. Ever since Cyrus Crabbe stole her father Septimus’s brake and claimed it as his own vehicle, Sep has dreamed of the day he would run a bus service for the villagers of Leicester to put the Crabbes out of business once and for all. It now looks like that day is in sight.
But Cyrus Crabbe is a dangerous man, determined to stop the Cartwrights from succeeding. A wicked remark from his acid tongue forces Septimus to abandon his beloved brood, and as Sep’s absence stretches from weeks to months, Peggie watches her mother sink into a deep decline. Peggie’s brothers and sisters are used to heartache but when Billy is beaten black and blue and Cyrus’s son Reginald turns his attentions to young Letty, it seems that none of the family is to be spared… Peggie knows it’s up to her to keep the business afloat and spirits raised. For no matter what obstacles are thrown her way she is determined to fulfil her father’s dream.
What readers are saying about Peggie:
‘A lovely story, I loved all the characters in it and thoroughly enjoyed reading it’
‘This story holds you to the end… I recommend this book and I could hardly put it down‘
‘Smashing – five stars‘
Peggie is a thrilling saga from Lynda Page that follows a young woman as she struggles to protect the family she loves, and fulfil her father’s dream. Perfect for fans of Daisy Styles and Nadine Dorries.
An unexpected windfall gives Peggie Cartwright the lucky break she deserves. At last she can save her family from financial ruin. Ever since Cyrus Crabbe stole her father Septimus’s brake and claimed it as his own vehicle, Sep has dreamed of the day he would run a bus service for the villagers of Leicester to put the Crabbes out of business once and for all. It now looks like that day is in sight.
But Cyrus Crabbe is a dangerous man, determined to stop the Cartwrights from succeeding. A wicked remark from his acid tongue forces Septimus to abandon his beloved brood, and as Sep’s absence stretches from weeks to months, Peggie watches her mother sink into a deep decline. Peggie’s brothers and sisters are used to heartache but when Billy is beaten black and blue and Cyrus’s son Reginald turns his attentions to young Letty, it seems that none of the family is to be spared… Peggie knows it’s up to her to keep the business afloat and spirits raised. For no matter what obstacles are thrown her way she is determined to fulfil her father’s dream.
What readers are saying about Peggie:
‘A lovely story, I loved all the characters in it and thoroughly enjoyed reading it’
‘This story holds you to the end… I recommend this book and I could hardly put it down‘
‘Smashing – five stars‘
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Reviews
In Lynda Page, we have an author who writes with skill and style; her characters are strongly drawn and thoroughly believable and her settings are just that little bit different...it keeps the reader enthralled from start to finish. Mark my words, on this showing Leicester's Lynda Page is destined to share the limelight - and bestseller lists - with the likes of Catherine Cookson
You'll be hooked from page one
Lynda Page is a leading purveyor of the saga, enlivening her plots with all manner of page-turning twists and turns. Expect the unexpected
If you want an enthralling saga read Lynda Page
A welcome read for fans of Cookson and Cox
Inspirational and heart-warming