Putting on the Style
Putting on the Style by Freda Lightfoot is a large print edition published by Magna in 2006, featuring 493 pages in English. Set in 1950s Manchester, this novel explores the vibrant atmosphere of a local market, where Dena works at Belle Garside’s cafe and becomes entangled in the lives of Belle’s two sons. The story unfolds against a backdrop of tempting bargains and local gossip, leading Dena through a journey of love and loss after a tragic event alters her life.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into themes of family, love, and the complexities of relationships within a community. As Dena navigates her grief and attempts to rebuild her life, she confronts difficult questions about her feelings and the impact of her brother’s death. The saga captures the essence of a time and place, inviting readers to reflect on the choices that shape our lives and the connections we forge amidst adversity.
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In 1950s Manchester, the bustling market is a source of tempting bargains – as well as the local gossip. Dena loves her Saturday job at Belle Garside’s market cafe, where she is a universal favourite. She is soon in thrall to Belle’s two sons, who are good looking, exciting and dangerous – but when her younger brother is killed by a gang of young thugs Dena is taken into care. As she tries to rebuild her life, she returns to her beloved market, but only when it is far too late does Dena begin to ask: has she fallen in love with her brother’s killer?
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