OUR READERS TO DATE: 347 Figs, Vines and Roses by Joy M. Lilley. Joy M. Lilley’s first novel ‘Figs, Vines and Roses’ tells a moving tale of love and loss at the turn of the nineteenth century. In 1888 eight-year-old Issy Merryweather has a comfortable family life in Cobnut Hall,… Continue reading
OUR READERS TO DATE: 314 The Liberty Bodice by Joy M. Lilley. Gloria Harris is born in Market Harborough in the United Kingdom, in 1922. She spends the first few years of life living with her parents and grandfather. Her siblings, an older sister and twin brothers, also share the… Continue reading
OUR READERS TO DATE: 252 Spy and Villain by Joy M. Lilley. A physically handicapped lady, thinks she sees dastardly goings on in the house opposite to where she lives. She is convinced that the woman opposite is being abused. A Christian theme runs through this story of a spy,… Continue reading
OUR READERS TO DATE: 292 Clouds by Joy M. Lilley. This story tells of a mother and daughter Judy, eight years old left to fend for themselves after father is killed in WW2. Life was hard in those post war years and mother was forced into finding unsavoury ways for… Continue reading
OUR READERS TO DATE: 325 My Aunt Peggy by Joy M. Lilley. This story written by the protagonists niece is an insight to a lady with little education or hope of achievements and success in her life. However she bucked the trend and achieved much in life. Her family loved… Continue reading
OUR READERS TO DATE: 245 With Tears In Her Eyes by Joy M. Lilley. Sequel to One Chance Encounter. Moyra returns from the United States of America feeling down and unfulfilled. She had failed in her quest to find the celebrity she briefly met the year before. A bad accident… Continue reading
OUR READERS TO DATE: 268 Strawberry Moon by Joy M. Lilley. The Patterson family leaves the U.K. to begin a new life in France. St Severin, in the Dordogne, provides the backdrop for the family’s new home and all of the life-changing obstacles they are about to encounter. Maisie, who… Continue reading
OUR READERS TO DATE: 219 Time’s Pendulum Swings Again by Joy M. Lilley. Jenny is working as a nurse, when she meets Seb. She is a young woman, living with her mother and has had a strict religious upbringing. Seb is a handsome, successful surgical registrar and Jenny is incapable… Continue reading