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The Woolworths Saturday Girls is the seventh instalment in Elaine Everest's much-loved Woolworths series. 1950. The Second World War is over and life has moved on for the Woolworth girls, Sarah, Maisie and Freda. In a new world the Woolworth women have high expectations of their daughters, wanting them to seize opportunities they didn't have themselves. Ready to take on Saturday jobs at Woolworths, budding friends Bessie, Claudette, Clementine and Dorothy are faced with unforeseeable challenges as the real world comes into focus. Their bond can only be strengthened as they overcome the darkest times. Perhaps their lives are not as clear-cut as their mothers wished them to be . . . When Bessie finds love in the wrong crowd and falls pregnant, the image of her future and ambitions become skewed and she relies on the Saturday girls to help her see her problems through - but how can they find a home for the baby when it arrives? With wild imaginations, it is up to the Woolworth girls, new and old, to save the day and their futures. Can the Woolworth girls achieve their dreams in time for their futures to begin?

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A warm, tender tale of friendship and love . . . sweet as a Woolies pick'n'mix -- Milly Johnson on <i>The Woolworths Girls</i>

A warm, tender tale of friendship and love . . . sweet as a Woolies pick’n’mix -- Milly Johnson, author of <i>The Teashop on the Corner</i>, on <i>The Woolworths Girls</i> A heart-warming story about finding strength in the hardest of times * Woman’s Own *

A warm, tender tale of friendship and love . . . sweet as a Woolies pick'n'mix -- Milly Johnson on <i>The Woolworths Girls</i> A heart-warming story about finding strength in the hardest of times * Woman's Own *

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Elaine Everest, author of bestselling novels The Woolworths Girls, The Butlins Girls, Christmas at Woolworths and The Teashop Girls, was born and brought up in north-west Kent, where many of her books are set. She has been a freelance writer for twenty-five years and has written widely for women's magazines and national newspapers, both short stories and features. Her non-fiction books for dog owners have been very popular and led to her broadcasting on radio about our four-legged friends. Elaine has been heard discussing many topics on radio, from canine subjects to living with a husband under her feet when redundancy looms.

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