Miss Appleby’s Academy
On sale
31st January 2013
Price: £8.99
The bestselling emotional saga set in County Durham. Perfect for fans of Dilly Court, Maggie Hope and Nadine Dorries.
Emma Appleby’s arrival in the County Durham village of Tow Law is sudden and mysterious, provoking deep suspicion in the locals. And because she has a child with her, seemingly out of marriage, they want nothing to do with her – except for pub landlord Mick Castle. When Emma opens an academy and sets herself up in competition with the local school, she provokes a savage response from the community. But she will not be deterred – even when her past catches up with her and Mick is forced to choose between his heart and his family.
Emma Appleby’s arrival in the County Durham village of Tow Law is sudden and mysterious, provoking deep suspicion in the locals. And because she has a child with her, seemingly out of marriage, they want nothing to do with her – except for pub landlord Mick Castle. When Emma opens an academy and sets herself up in competition with the local school, she provokes a savage response from the community. But she will not be deterred – even when her past catches up with her and Mick is forced to choose between his heart and his family.
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Reviews
'An enthralling and satisfying novel that will leave you wanting more' Catherine King.
'Elizabeth Gill writes with a masterful grasp of conflicts and passions hidden among men and women of the wild North Country' Leah Fleming.
'Original and evocative - a born storyteller' Trisha Ashley.