Hope in Liverpool

A gritty romantic novella where life isn't always a bed of roses.

Can an alliance of convenience heal two broken hearts?

Liverpool, 1958

Hope Bennett longs to feel safe and wanted. Loyal to an alcoholic mother who gambles away all her hard-earned wages, she's devastated by the announcement her family is moving and she's not to follow. But her despondent plan to fling herself off the ferry and succumb to the freezing River Mersey is interrupted by a handsome older man.

John Walker expects to liv...