A stick of Blackpool rock - Margaret Thornton

"This delightful book...is worth every penny...Nine out of ten for its characters and humour" ULSTER NEWS
For years Ellen Bamber has suffered the violence of a drunken husband, tolerating his abuse only for the sake of their two young children.
When William Bamber falls under a hansom cab after a drinking bout and dies, Ellen feels her silent prayers have been answered.
After his funeral, Ellen discovers William had also been unfaithful to her and the knowledge of his illegitimate child tears her apart.
Moving her family to Blackpool and setting up in the rock-making industry, she remarries, but still fears that one day the legacy of William's misconduct will destroy the happiness she has found...