A brand new series full of friendship singing and laughter as war loomsCleethorpes 1939With the country teetering on the brink of war everyone faces an uncertain futureDestitute after the tragic death of her father aspiring singer Jessie Delaney and her family have no choice other than to accept the charity of relatives to ensure a roof over their headsSpiteful Aunt Iris soon has Jessie dreaming of a life filled with colour and excitement that she knows the theatre can offer How can Jessie escape the drudgery support her family and pursue her dreamsThrough her fathers connections Jessie finds work as a Variety Girl in a new show at the Empire in Cleethorpes a small seaside theatre on the east coast But taking the job means flying solo and leaving her family and her sweetheart Harry behindFriendships are forged but will the glamour of show business lose its shine without those she loves close byA gritty and heartwarming saga perfect for readers of Elaine Everest Nancy Revell and Pam HowesA charming heartwarming saga about ambition hard work and courage in the cut and thrust of a world often driven by jealousy and spite Rosie ClarkeImmerse yourself in the exciting evocative world of Wartime musical theatre I highly recommend this book Fenella MillerAn emotional entertaining read that had me gripped Sheila RileyAn absorbing and poignant saga I loved it from the very beginning and would highly recommend it Elaine RobertsTerrific beautifully written The book twinkles A...