Cover of Winter Waifs (Bride At Bellfield Mill\A Family For Hawthorn Farm\Tilly Of Tap House)

Winter Waifs (Bride At Bellfield Mill\A Family For Hawthorn Farm\Tilly Of Tap House)

  • 2007 first published
  • 379 pages
  • 7 editions

Winter Waifs (Bride At Bellfield Mill\A Family For Hawthorn Farm\Tilly Of Tap House) is a 2007 novel by Penny Jordan, Helen Brooks and Carol Wood. It takes readers to Lancashire and Sunderland in 1899. Key subjects include domestics, household employees and period Pieces.

24 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions.

At about 379 pages, most readers finish it in 6–7 hours.

About Winter Waifs (Bride At Bellfield Mill\A Family For Hawthorn Farm\Tilly Of Tap House)

For the children’s sake… Lancashire, 1903 Clutching her infant son, widowed Marianne Brown headed towards the chimneys of Bellfield Mill. She had to get work and luckily the dark and brooding Heywood Denshaw needed a housekeeper – but the Master soon begun to wish for more... Sunderland, 1899 Wealthy farmer Luke Hudson gets more than he bargained for when he plucks a destitute young woman from the workhouse. He may have rescued Connie Summers from a life of penury, but her spirit and warmth give him a second chance at love. Isle of Dogs, 1928 Doctor Harry Fleet and compassionate nurse Tilly Dainty can’t help but clash at the Tap House Surgery. But working together to help the sick turns out to be the healing balm both their hearts needed.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Tropes

Setting

  • Lancashire
  • Sunderland
  • Isle of Dogs

Era

  • 1899
  • 1903
  • 1928

Subjects

  • Domestics
  • Household employees
  • Love stories
  • Christmas Romance Anthology
  • Period Pieces
  • Romance
  • English Romance fiction
  • English Christmas stories

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Winter Waifs (Bride At Bellfield Mill\A Family For Hawthorn Farm\Tilly Of Tap House)?

Winter Waifs (Bride At Bellfield Mill\A Family For Hawthorn Farm\Tilly Of Tap House) was written by Penny Jordan, Helen Brooks and Carol Wood and first published in 2007.

How long is Winter Waifs (Bride At Bellfield Mill\A Family For Hawthorn Farm\Tilly Of Tap House)?

The median edition has 379 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Winter Waifs (Bride At Bellfield Mill\A Family For Hawthorn Farm\Tilly Of Tap House)?

Readers who like it often enjoy Christmas Secrets, A Regency Christmas and The Christmas Collection.

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