The Fire House on Honeysuckle Street. Rachel Dove
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RACHEL LOUISE DOVE is a mum of two from Yorkshire. She has always loved writing and has had previous success as a self-published author. Rachel is the winner of the Mills & Boon & Prima Magazine Flirty Fiction competition and won The Writers Bureau Writer of the Year Award in 2016. She is a qualified adult education tutor specialising in child development and autism. In 2018 she founded the Rachel Dove Bursary, giving one working class writer each year a fully funded place on the Romantic Novelists’ Association New Writer’s Scheme.
Praise for Rachel Dove from readers:
‘Whenever I pick up a book by Rachel Dove, I know that there will be engaging characters along with a story that has warmth, humour and heartwarming vibes’
‘An entertaining and wonderful story’
‘Great read and a great ending’
‘I loved it so much, I sat up half the night to finish it’
The Chic Boutique on Baker Street
The Flower Shop on Foxley Street
The Long Walk Back
The Wedding Shop on Wexley Street
The Fire House on Honeysuckle Street
RACHEL DOVE
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First published in Great Britain by HQ in 2019
Copyright © Rachel Dove 2019
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This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.
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E-book Edition © May 2019 ISBN: 9780008312688
Version: 2019-04-08
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Praise for Rachel Dove from readers
Dedicated to my gorgeous, clever and unique sons,
Book Worm and Little Man.
And to all the Mama and Papa Bears out there –
keep fighting and keep smiling.
By the time the first alarm had sounded, Samuel Draper was already up, out of his bunk and running full pelt to his