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Title Statement | Mrs. Porter calling: a novel / [text (large print)] : AJ Pearce. |
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Series | Thorndike Press large print dynamic drama |
Emmy Lake chronicles | |
Author | Pearce, A. J.(Amanda-Jane) |
Publication | Waterville, ME: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company,2023. |
Edition | Large print edition. |
Extent of Item | 503 pages (large print) ; |
ISBN | 9798885790765 (hardcover) |
Other Number | pr07333723 |
Summary | "London, April 1943. Emmy Lake is in charge of "Yours Cheerfully," the popular advice column in Woman's Friend magazine. Emmy is dedicated to helping readers face the increasing challenges brought about by over three years of war. But her world is turned upside down when Mrs. Cressida Porter becomes the new publisher of the magazine and wants to change everything the readers love. Worst of all, she announces that she is cutting the "Yours Cheerfully" column and her vision for the publication's future seems dire. With the stakes higher than ever, Emmy and her friends must find a way to save the magazine that they love"--Back cover. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Friendship--Fiction |
Periodicals--Fiction | |
Women journalists--Fiction--England--London | |
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction--England--London | |
By Location | London (England)--Fiction--Social conditions--20th century |
By Genre | Historical fiction |
Large print books | |
Novels |