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Calico Road - Anna Jacobs


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Calico Road - Anna Jacobs

 
Description: ISBN 0340821426 / Genre: Fiction / Author: Anna Jacobs / Edition: New Ed / Paperback / 512 Pages / Book is published 2005-07-18 by Hodder ... more
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Newest Review: ... day Meg is propositioned by a local widower, and after agreeing to give up the "demon drink" she agrees to walk out ... more

 ... with him, this is where her story begins. She moves away, finally escaping from her mothers grip, marries, then a tragedy befalls her family, how will she recover? Toby has lived with his mother in Weavers lane, since she arrived under a cloud when he was barely a year old, he watched her struggle with poverty then finally with ill health, never complaining, just trying to protect and help her son until her untimely death a year before this book was set. Always knowing that he was a bastard, he always felt ...more

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Premium Review Calico Road - Anna Jacobs: Can we go to Calico? (984 words)
by - written on 13/08/08 (Very useful, 61 readings)
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I was more than lucky to bag such a bargain as the product I will now review, from one of the many sales that my local library holds. Even the lady librarian was a little green when she saw my purchase, even going as far as to say she would have bought it if she realised it was on the sale table......tough! The book I will now review is "Calico road" by Anna Jacobs. As the front cover of the book suggests this is the last "riveting saga" from this author, of course this may be true for the author using this name, but has released various titles under a few different pseudonyms, one of them being Shannah Jay, anyway I ...  Read the complete review

 

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