• Against the Odds by Lynda Page
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Against the Odds

An unforgettable saga of family, romance and taking chances
  • Author
    • Lynda Page
£9.99
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Twenty-four-year-old Lynnie Downs has a lot on her plate. First and foremost are her plans to marry Ozzie Matthews - but the odds are stacked against him ever settling down. Then there's her mother and her younger brothers to worry about. Ray's due out of prison soon, Jimmy and Dec have escaped from Leicester to avoid the police, and Colin is up to no good, as usual. But at work Lynnie can forget all this. For behind the counter at Cigar Sid's betting shop, where hopes are dashed and dreams are made, Lynnie's own fortunes are about to change...
  • Published: Aug 30 2004
  • Pages: 448
  • 177 x 111mm
  • ISBN: 9780755301126
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Press Reviews

  • Woman's Realm
    Praise for Lynda Page: 'You'll be hooked from page one
  • Peterborough Evening Telegraph
    Cookson/Cox aficionados who've missed her should grab this. Romantic and gripping
  • LE1
    Ms Page creates strong characters and is a clever and careful storyteller... A great writer who gives an authentic voice to Leicester... A formidable talent
  • Hull Daily Mail
    In Lynda Page, we have an author who writes with skill and style... Leicester's Lynda Page is destined to share the limelight - and bestseller lists - with the likes of Catherine Cookson
  • Martina Cole
    If you want an enthralling saga read Lynda Page
  • Choice magazine
    Lynda Page is a leading purveyor of the saga, enlivening her plots with all manner of page-turning twists and turns. Expect the unexpected
  • Sun
    Inspirational and heart-warming