War rages, but the women and children of Liverpool’s Dr Barnado’s Home cannot give up hope. An Orphan in the Snow is the perfect heartwarming saga to curl up with this winter.War rages, but the women and children of Liverpool’s Dr Barnado’s Home cannot give up hope. An Orphan in the Snow is the perfect heartwarming saga for Christmas.War rages, but the women and children of Liverpool’s Dr Barnado’s Home cannot give up hope. An Orphan in the Snow is the perfect heartwarming saga to curl up with this winter.LIVERPOOL, 1941Haunted by the death of her sister, June Lavender takes a job at a Dr Barnardo’s orphanage. June couldn’t save Clara from their father’s violence, but perhaps she can help children whose lives have been torn apart by war.A WORLD AT WARWhen June bumps into Flight Lieutenant Murray Andrews on the bombed streets of Liverpool, the attraction is instant. But how can they think of love when war is tearing the world apart?A FIGHT FOR HOPEAs winter closes in, and the war rages on, can June find the strength and courage to make a better life for herself and the children?A gripping story of love, friendship and hope in the darkest of places. Molly Green is an exciting new voice in saga fiction, perfect for fans of Nadine Dorries and Katie Flynn.PRAISE FOR MOLLY GREEN'A moving, gripping story set during WW2, of a woman's dedication to the orphans in her care and her heart wrenching love for a RAF pilot.’ KITTY NEALE‘Like a satisfying cup of cocoa by the fireside, AN ORPHAN IN THE SNOW sets the world to rights. Redolent of wartime Britain and brimming with heartfelt stories from several characters, Molly Green's sure-footed novel shows just how challenging it was to find love and a place to call home in the dark days of the war.’ TERRI FLEMINGMolly Green is a seasoned author of fiction and non-fiction. She has sold lipstick in a Denver store, modelled in Atlanta, assisted the UN Narcotics Director in Geneva, chauffeured a Swiss Gnome in Zurich, assisted a famous film producer in the UK, and cooked in a sanatorium in Germany. She now lives and writes in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.• Saga is a huge market and we are looking for another name on our list to complement Kitty Neale, whose 11 novels have sold almost 800,000 copies to date.• Idea conceived and worked up by the Avon team, following extensive market research.• USP: Dr Barnado’s gives this series a clear point of difference, with a strong brand recognition. The charity are fully supportive and have already opened their archives to the author.• Molly Green is the pseudonym of experienced writer Denise Barnes, who is happy to do events and publicity under this guise.• Series set in Liverpool – a city with strong retail links to Asda and Morrisons.• This is to be our ‘seasonal saga’ – complementing Kitty’s books, and adding a point of difference to our 2017 Christmas line-up, helping to ease any crowding.• We’ll be creating a high quality look for this series, with evocative and seasonal imagery.• Publishing two books a year we will quickly build this into a seasonal brand.Competition: A Shilling for a Wife;The River Maid;The Little Angel;A Christmas Candle;The Winter Baby. Dilly Court; Maggie Hope; Kitty Neale; Sheila Newberry; Katie Flynn
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