by Val Wood · Corgi · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780552171274
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«Children of the Tide» is the family saga novel by Val Wood, published by Corgi in paperback (544 pages, in English).
In the late 1850s, a woman hands a baby to the Rayners, a respectable shipping family in Hull, and disappears. No one wants to take charge of the child until Sammi, James's cousin, takes her in on the Holderness coast. While James is banished to London, the three branches of the family face a series of misfortunes in a tale of triumphs and tragedies set against the decline of Hull's whaling industry.
Third novel in The Hungry Tide series. Originally published in 1996; this paperback edition is from 2014.
Suitable for readers of family sagas and historical fiction set in Victorian England, with particular interest in nineteenth-century Yorkshire.
Val Wood, also known as Valerie Wood, is a British author of historical romance novels. She has written over 25 novels, all set in and around the city of Kingston upon Hull published by Transworld. She was born in Castleford and lives in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire
