The Saturday Girls, Elizabeth Woodcraft
The Saturday Girls, Elizabeth Woodcraft
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The Saturday Girls

Author: Elizabeth Woodcraft

Narrator: Penelope Freeman

Unabridged: 11 hr 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Soundings

Published: 01/01/2019


Synopsis

It's 1964. England has shaken off its post-war gloom and the world is full of possibilities. Best friends Sandra and Linda live on a housing estate in Essex. They are aspiring mods: they have the music, the coffee bar and Ready Steady Go! on a Friday night. Having landed their first jobs, Linda and Sandra look set. But the world is changing rapidly, and both girls have difficult choices to make. As Sandra blindly pursues a proposal, Linda finds herself drawn to causes she knows are worth fighting for. But when Sandra's quest leads her to local bad boy Danny, she lands both her and Linda in more trouble than they bargained for…

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ali

I enjoyed this as it made a change from the sagas set in the 50s and wartime. Set in the 60s with mods and rockers. Writing style was slightly different but easy to follow all the same.......more

Goodreads review by Diana

I loved this sweet little book about Chelmsford life in the 60s. Nice story too......more

3.5 Stars I was drawn to this book because of the time period it is set in - I wasn't even a twinkle in my mother's eye during the heyday of the Mods and the Rockers but it still feels almost close enough to touch, almost as if I could have been there. Maybe because my early childhood was set to a b......more