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Workhouse
Workhouse
Series · 3 books · 2017-2018
By
Holly Green
Books in series
#1
Workhouse Orphans
2017
All they have left is each other... Life has always been tough for May and Gus Lavender. Their father went away to sea never to return, and then their mother falls victim to the typhus sweeping through Liverpool. Regarded as orphans by the authorities, May and Gus are sent to the Brownlow Hill Workhouse. Like all workhouses, Brownlow is the last resort for the poor and the destitute. May and Gus will have to rely on each other more than ever if they are to survive the hardships to come...
#2
Workhouse Angel
2017
Will she ever be reunited with her real father? A gritty, heartwarming saga perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Rosie Goodwin Angelina was abandoned on the doorsteps of Brownlow Workhouse when she was just a baby – her only possession the rag doll she held in her arms. Nicknamed 'Angel' for her golden curls, she is adopted by Mr and Mrs McBride. At first Angel is so happy to have found a caring family to save her from the drudgery of the workhouse. But her new parents are not the benevolent guardians they first appear. Angel has lost all hope when she discovers that a man has visited the workhouse, looking for the baby girl he was forced to give up. A girl who isn't an orphan after all... \
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Make sure you've read all the books in the Workhouse 1. Workhouse Orphans 2. Workhouse Angel 3. Workhouse Nightingale 4. Workhouse Girl And don't miss Holly Green's new series about wartime 1. Frontline Nurses 2. Frontline Nurses On Duty 3. Secrets of the Frontline Nurses
#3
Workhouse Nightingale
2018
Can this orphan ever fulfil her nursing dreams...?
After her mother's death, Dora is sent to live with her father and his other family. But the fact that Dora is mixed race and illegitimate see her treated as little more than a servant by her step-mother and half siblings. This doesn't stop the son of the house abusing his position and Dora finds herself on the streets and pregnant...Sent to the local workhouse, Dora's future looks bleak but she still dreams of a better life where she can help others as her late mother did with her herbal remedies. But can a girl from a workhouse ever achieve anything, let alone become one of Florence Nightingale's nurses?\
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Make sure you've read all the books in the Workhouse
1\. Workhouse Orphans2. Workhouse Angel3. Workhouse Nightingale4. Workhouse Girl
And don't miss Holly Green's new series about wartime
1\. Frontline Nurses2. Frontline Nurses On Duty3. Secrets of the Frontline Nurses
Author
Holly Green
Author · 5 books