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Anna Jacobs
By the Author
A Valley Dream
1935. At thirty-six, Bella Porter is dependent on her abusive cousin, acting as an unpaid servant. When a kind relative leaves her a house in…
A Woman's Promise
As the only female cabinet maker in the valley in 1935, Frankie Redfern is unusual. She faces prejudice even from her own mother. But she's…
The Traders Series Books 1–3
The first three books in Anna Jacobs' beloved Traders Series The Trader's Wife Singapore in the 1860s is exotic and yet terrifying for Isabella Saunders,…
A Widow's Courage
Lancashire 1934. Three years after her husband's sudden death, Stella comes into some money unexpectedly and decides to make a new start in the country.…
A Daughter's Journey
Jo Melling has arrived in Birch End from Australia, still grieving her father's recent death. She's not intending to stay long, but after tracking down…
One Perfect Family
One Perfect Family . . . can bring a whole village together Lancashire, 1934. When Tam Crawford is unexpectedly bequeathed some money, he can finally…
Our Lizzie
They say you only regret the things you don't do . . . Lizzie Kershaw is an independent spirit; ever since her father's death she…
One Special Village
One Special Village . . . can make the world a better place Lancashire, 1932 Widower Harry Makepeace lives in Manchester with his sickly daughter…
One Kind Man
Just one man can make all the difference . . . 1931, Lancashire: When Finn Carlisle loses his wife and unborn child, he spends a…
One Quiet Woman
'One of the most lovely and heartwarming books I have ever read! 5 STARS' - Between the Pages Lancashire, 1930. Leah Turner's father has been…
Gifts For Our Time
Germany 1939, and Christa Sommer boards the Kindertransport, unsure that she'll ever see her beloved mother and father again. Once in England she is taken…
A Time to Rejoice
'Anna Jacobs' books are deservedly popular. She is one of the best writers of Lancashire sagas around' - Historical Novels Reviews 'Anna Jacobs' books have…
A Time for Renewal
***The second installment in the bestselling, uplifting Rivenshaw Saga, set at the end of the Second World War*** In the wake of World War Two,…
A Time to Remember
***The first book in the gripping Rivenshaw Saga, set at the end of World War Two*** 1945. The war in Europe is over. It should…
The Trader's Reward
1871. When Fergus Deagan's wife dies in childbirth, she makes him promise to take their family from Ireland to Western Australia to join his brother…
The Trader's Gift
Happy and content with a beautiful wife and thriving family, successful trader Bram is determined to help his two friends Mitchell and Dougal find wives.…
The Trader's Dream
Bram Deagan dreams of bringing his family from Ireland to join him in Australia, where he now runs a successful trading business. But when a…
The Trader's Sister
Ismay Deagan has one wish in the world - to leave Ireland and join her brother, Bram, in Australia. But her father has other ideas…
The Trader's Wife
Singapore in the 1860s is exotic and yet terrifying for Isabella Saunders, a penniless Englishwoman, alone and vulnerable after her mother's death. Too pretty to…
Destiny's Path
Fate can take you to places beyond your dreams . . . 1866. Three Blake sisters remain in the Swan River Colony and two are…
Spinners Lake
**The final installment in the beautifully heartwarming Gibson Family series, perfect for fans of 'Call the Midwife', Dilly Court and Catherine Cookson** Lancashire, 1860. In…
Our Mary Ann
She thought the worst was behind her . . . Life is tough in Lancashire in 1905 - and especially so for fifteen-year-old Mary Ann,…
Our Eva
She thought she could trust him . . . Eva Kershaw thought she would never marry, and is happy living a quiet life with her…
Beyond the Sunset
'Enjoyed this book so much I didn't want it to end!!!' - 5-star reader review In the untamed outback of Western Australia, the Blake sisters…
Farewell to Lancashire
Anna Jacobs has done it again, the book was riveting' - 5-star reader review Cassandra Blake has raised her three motherless sisters. The girls are…
Jessie
Jessie Burton is lively and intelligent - she wants more than the respectable life in service her mother has planned for her. Times are changing,…
Twopenny Rainbows
Three sisters. Three journeys. One destination. In 1863 the authorities send Irish orphans Ismay and Mara to Australia against their will. Just when they think…
Threepenny Dreams
Sometimes the worst has to happen . . . Recently widowed, Hannah Firth is still young - young enough to dream of a new life.…
Freedom's Land
Her husband was killed in the Great War. His wife is dead. Why not journey to the other side of the world and start again…
Yesterday's Girl
A girl with nothing left to lose . . . The Great War opened up an exciting new career for Vi in London. But that…
Tomorrow's Promises
'As usual Anna Jacobs does not disappoint. This book was just like all her others: excellent, well written and full of surprises and emotions' -…
Heart of the Town
Dora Preston has guts, but it will take more than that for her to break free from Hedderby and make a life for herself on…
Bright Day Dawning
Gwynna has already fallen from grace once, bearing a stillborn child out of wedlock. Determined to have a respectable future, she finds a position for…
Star of the North
Marjorie is the pretty one of the Preston sisters. So pretty that when a performer at her sister's music room breaks her leg, Marjorie is…
Pride of Lancashire
Carrie Preston is used to hard work - oldest of ten, with an incompetent mother and a drunken father, she struggles daily to find food…
Calico Road
'This is one of the best books I've ever read' - 5-star reader review Calico Road runs through a tiny Lancashire hamlet up on the…
A Pennyworth of Sunshine
Love can cross oceans . . . Keara Michaels doesn't want to leave her family in Ireland, but fate sends her first to Lancashire, then…
Down Weavers Lane
'Best period book I have EVER read! - 5-star reader review' Emmy Carter's mother is a prostitute - and her life has made Emmy determined…
Lancashire Legacy
'I felt as if this book was my addiction . . . A truly remarkable author' - 5-star reader review At eighteen, Cathie longs for…
Our Polly
There is no love like a mother's for her child . . . Little Billy, Polly's son, is the light of her life. It's for…
Lancashire Lass
'Another riveting book from Anna Jacobs' - 5-star reader review Seventeen-year-old Liza is happy working as a lady's maid - until her employers decide to…
Like No Other
1755. Rachel Smedling is not like the other women in her isolated Pennine village: she is taller, stronger and weaves cloth like a man. Without…
Hallam Square
**Book four in the heart-melting Gibson Family series, perfect for fans of Dilly Court, Catherine Cookson and 'Call the Midwife'** Lancashire, 1858. Annie Hallam has…
Ridge Hill
**The third book in the stunning Gibson Family series, perfect for fans of 'Call the Midwife', Dilly Court and Catherine Cookson** Lancashire, 1848. Preparations are…
High Street
**Book two in the gorgeously heartwarming Gibson Family series, perfect for fans of Catherine Cookson, Dilly Court and 'Call the Midwife'** Lancashire, 1845. Annie Gibson…
Salem Street
**The first book in the gripping, uplifting Gibson Family saga, perfect for fans of Dilly Court, Lizzie Page and Lorna Cook** 1820. Annie Gibson's family…
