Kay Brellend

After escaping the grip of the workhouse, Lily has kept her fiancé's business afloat while he is away fighting. Still battling on, she's now doing her bit for her country as an auxiliary nurse - but one thing above all else continues to weigh heavily on her heart: her long-lost sister....

Christmas Eve, 1909. When 11-year-old Lily Larkin is left to fend for herself in an East London workhouse after her dying mother is taken to an infirmary, her future looks bleak....

1915, Chrisp Street Market, East London. While the man she loves is fighting on the frontline for his country, Lily Larkin is up at dawn carrying crates of apples to his market stall....

Two sisters living in London's tough East End… will Jennifer and Kathy be tough enough to survive?....

The follow-up novel to the hugely successful debut, The Street....

A gritty and gripping saga set on one of London’s most notorious streets, from the author of The Street and Coronation Day....

When orphaned Jake Harding is sent away from his adoptive home aged just seven, he does not understand why - especially as his adopted brother, Toby, is kept by their mother.

The latest instalment from the most original voice in Saga publishing....

1916. East London. When sixteen-year-old Clover Cooper's mother, Iris, calls her home from work one day, the last thing Clover expects is to find that her mother has given birth to another baby. After all, Clover's unpleasant father, Sidney, has been in France for longer than nine months....

Wood Green, North London, November 1913. The storm clouds of war gather overhead while one brave girl fights to save her family....

Growing up in fear of their cruel, drunken father, Olivia Bone and her siblings haven't had an easy start in life....

'Campbell Road was home to the most notorious criminals: thieves, prostitutes, fraudsters – every sort of rogue and vagabond drifted through this slum.’....

North London, 1916. When Olivia Bone and Lieutenant Lucas Black shared a passionate kiss one summer's evening, it seemed as if their love might finally have a chance to bloom....

A compelling wartime drama from the author of The Street, perfect for fans of Pam Weaver and Kitty Neale....

Suspenseful, atmospheric, and deeply moving, The Englishman's Daughter is a gripping tale of love and resilience in the face of unimaginable odds.

When Amelia Spencer finds herself unmarried, pregnant, and cast out by society, she flees to the Bryant & May match factory, searching for her estranged sister, Sadie. Desperate for a fresh start, Amelia takes work at Bryant & May and dares to dream of a better life for herself and her son.