The House at Chorlton av Prue Leith

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<P><B>Epic multi-generational family saga from household name Prue Leith, perfect for fans of Penny Vincenzi and Barbara Taylor Bradford.</B><br><br><B>A proud family.</B> Snubbed by aristocratic neighbour Lord Frampton at a coming-of-age ball, Donald Oliver dreams of the day he''ll have his vengeance.<br><br><B>A wild daughter. </B>Laura Oliver, beautiful and tempestuous, falls in love with Giovanni, an Italian ex-prisoner-of-war, now a humble cook. Disdaining her father''s snobbishness - and his wrath - the couple flee to London.<br><br><B>A desperate hope.</B> Giovanni and Laura arrive to a city that has not yet re-awoken after the traumas of war. Facing destitution, only their love for one another and their dream of opening a restaurant business keeps them going.<br><br>From Cotswolds farmland to London fish markets, society ballrooms to icy gutters, this is a tale of prejudice and ambition, power and passion, and one couple''s struggle to overcome all obstacles and carve out a lif