The Mersey Queen: The unputdownable new historical romance from bestselling saga author

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The war to end all wars has come to an end and Nell Tanner is overjoyed to have her father home. But the harsh reality of post-war Britain soon leaves her dreams of a brighter future in tatters.

And when her best friend, Alfie, is posted miles away from home, Nell’s already fractured heart breaks in two. She’s realised all too late that her feelings for him run far deeper than friendship.

Believing there’s no chance for her and Alfie, Nell sets out to rebuild her life and is comforted when she meets the handsome Thomas Evans.

But Thomas is burying secrets of his own. And Nell is left questioning whether her new beau played fair to win his belle. . .

© Katie Flynn 2026 (P) Penguin Audio 2026