A HANDFUL OF STARS An enthralling story of poverty, passion and survival: one of the Tyneside Sagas
by Trotter, Janet MacLeod
1931:when pretty Clara Magee’s father takes his life her mother is forced to sell their shop to a German family she resents. Clara befriends them and falls for dashing elder brother Frank. But when he leaves for Germany, Clara is pursued by businessman Vinnie Craven who offers glamour and security. But fascism is growing and Vinnie has a dark side.