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Waiting For Love

AuthorRosie Harris

NarratorNerys Hughes

Duration9h 52m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Romance, Family Sagas

PublisherChivers

VersionUnabridged

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Brenda O'Donnell is turned out by her family when she finds herself pregnant at sixteen. Widowed Sid Rawlings, the rag-and-bone man, says she can come and live with him and he will give her child a name in return for her running his home and looking after his children. Despite the gossip, a desperate Brenda has little choice but to accept. Life isn't easy for Brenda and little Ruby but they try to make the best of things. Until Brenda falls in love with Sid's eldest son, Danny, and their affair causes trouble within the family. And when Sid dies and leaves the business to his cousin, Charlie, life becomes even harder for Brenda as she faces the threat of losing everything she holds dear...

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