DEAREST ROSE

By Rowan Coleman

Synopsis

Rose Pritchard and her seven-year-old daughter Maddie have left everything behind to come to the village of Millthwaite, Cumbria, in search of the person who once offered Rose hope. Almost immediately Rose wonders if she's chasing a dream. She's been given a second chance at life, and love - but will she have the courage to take it?

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Narrator	Anne Dover
Length	14hrs 15mins
Catalogue No.	12523
Publisher	Clipper Audio; 2012

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