Title: The Empire Girls
Author: Sue Wilsher
Publisher: Sphere
Publication Date: 2018
ISBN: 075156463X
Type: Paperback
Condition: New
Edition: Reprint
Notes: Reprint. Originally published: 2017.
Tilbury, 1950s. The Empire is a boarding house run by Vi, Doris's mother. When Doris becomes pregnant out of marriage, she is kicked out of the house and forced to fend for herself. Desperate to look after her daughter, she takes any job going. She falls in with the Windrush immigrants and finds herself helping one to a new life in Britain.
