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A Long and Lonely Road
Written by Katie Flynn
Narrated by Anne Dover
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
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About this audiobook
Rose McAllister is waiting for her husband, Steve, to come home. He is a seaman, often drunk and violent. Rose does her best to cope and sees that her daughters, Daisy and Petal, suffer as little as possible. Sensing that war is on the horizon, Steve tries to reform, but on his last night home, he pawns the girls' new dolls to go on a drinking binge. When war is declared, Rose finds a good job but agrees the children must be evacuated. War brings hardship and difficulty for the girls and Rose as they face the destruction of their home and cruelty at the hands of others…
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Reviews for A Long and Lonely Road
Rating: 4.315789473684211 out of 5 stars
4.5/5
19 ratings1 review
- Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5This book is long with no edge of the seat adventure no mystery,no romance just a little laugh and a very chatty over top little girl a man who beats his wife and treats his family bad this story is not so great but the narrator A D is 5 stars always
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