ASIN: B0087ECWXY
Publisher: Eileen Haworth
Pages: 236
What binds a man and wife together when the hate they share for each other is as powerful as their love? When their lives are forever overshadowed by a terrible secret that threatens to tear the marriage apart?Joe and Florrie Pomfret must put aside their dreams and make it work.Faded Dreams, a raw family saga set in an East Lancashire mill-town during the first half of the 20th Century, follows the turbulent lives of the working-class Joe and Florrie. Joe is hard-drinking, volatile and uncouth on one hand, a loving family man on the other. His fundamental kindness and wicked sense of humour contrast vividly with his explosive fits of rage and heartless behaviour; both sides have a life-long effect on his children.Florrrie is haunted by memories of her parents' unhappy marriage and fears that history will repeat itself. She matches Joe's drinking and flirting and is strong-willed enough ...
