Thursday's Child

Timeless romance from the best-selling author of Tuppence to Cross the Mersey. With over 3 million copies sold around the world, Helen Forrester's hard-hitting and gripping fiction set in post-war Liverpool continues to move readers.

Peggy Delaney was a Lancashire girl born and bred, beginning to live again after the heartache of the war.

Ajit Singh was a charming young Indian man — a student shortly to return home to an arranged marriage.

When Peggy and Ajit fell in love, they knew the future would not be easy. As they begin their new life, far from their homes and their families, is love enough to bring two worlds together?

Reviews

Praise for Liverpool Miss:

‘Records of hardship during the Thirties or earlier are not rare; but this has features that make it stand apart'
Observer

‘The story of a young girl's courage and perseverance against adversity… warm-hearted and excellent'
Manchester Evening News

About the author

Helen Forrester was born in Hoylake, Cheshire, the eldest of seven children. For many years, until she married, her home was Liverpool, a city that features prominently in her work. For many decades, she made her home with her husband and son in Alberta, Canada. Helen died in 2011 aged 92.