<p>It¿s the dawn of the 20th century, but <b>Anna </b>and <b>Dorrie Furlong</b>, young daughters of a Liverpudlian ship captain with archaic ideals, are expected to remain at home in Everton until they are wedded. </p><p>Dorrie, beautiful and popular, with multiple admirers, is content to do this, but idealistic, intelligent Anna hates her narrow life and longs for freedom and independence. </p><p>As both sisters struggle against their situations, love will find them as if by accident, and after much hardship and sadness, they will both begin to realise where true happiness lies¿</p><p><b>A touching love song to Liverpool, Elizabeth Murphy¿s <i>Comfort Me With Apples</i> is an emotional, touching tale, perfect for fans of Katie Flynn, Helen Forrester and Lyn Andrews </b></p>