The Love Match |
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Author:
| Taylor, Michael |
ISBN: | 978-0-340-75129-9 |
Publication Date: | Nov 1999 |
Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $54.95 |
Book Description:
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The exciting 1920s are drawing to a close - it's a wonderful time to be sixteen and in love. Henzey Kite thinks she's found the perfect man when she meets Billy Witts. Handsome, ambitious and successful, Billy seems to have everything that the local boys from Dudley can't give her.
But Henzey soon finds out that Billy's easy ways with the toffs go farther than mere business; and when the Great Depression falls on the Black Country's factories, he shows the darker side of his...
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The exciting 1920s are drawing to a close - it's a wonderful time to be sixteen and in love. Henzey Kite thinks she's found the perfect man when she meets Billy Witts. Handsome, ambitious and successful, Billy seems to have everything that the local boys from Dudley can't give her.
But Henzey soon finds out that Billy's easy ways with the toffs go farther than mere business; and when the Great Depression falls on the Black Country's factories, he shows the darker side of his obsession with wealth and luxury.
For Henzey, a time of heartache is coming - but before long she will find someone new . . .