The Workhouse Waif

The Workhouse Waif

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Publisher's Synopsis

Discover Lynette Rees' heartwarming sagas, perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Katie Flynn



Destined to a life of poverty, this little girl has bigger plans for her future . . .

After the death of her father in a mining accident, Megan and her family had no choice but to move to the local workhouse. Separated from her mother and five siblings, young Megan must learn how to stand on her own two feet.

But one day she meets a young boy who's stealing apples from the local market and together, they set out on a path to find a better life for themselves . . .

From the ebook bestselling author Lynette Rees comes an emotional and uplifting story about the power of hope.

Readers LOVE The Workhouse Waif!


'Lynette Rees deserves to be up there amongst the best historical romance writers of this decade!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

'I couldn't put this book down!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

'What a lovely, moving book, and what a dear, sweet child Megan is!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

'Had me hooked from the very start' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

'What a heartwarming story . . . well worth a read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

'Lynette writes beautifully and you really feel for the characters' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

'Another brilliant read from this amazing author' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

'An enjoyable story from beginning to end' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

'A beautiful story that I couldn't put down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

'Readers who like Dilly Court and Nadine Dorries should give Lynette Rees a try' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Love Lynette Rees? Discover her other heartwarming sagas The Matchgirl, A Daughter's Promise and The Cobbler's Wife, all out now!

Book information

ISBN: 9781529400663
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
Imprint: Quercus
Pub date:
Edition: Paperback original
DEWEY: 823.92
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 335
Weight: 252g
Height: 197mm
Width: 127mm
Spine width: 22mm