Someone To Trust Hardback: Piatkus 2000 Paperback: Piatkus 2001 Large Print: Magna 2001 C) June Francis 2000 Plucky Lucy Linden is the mainstay of her family, selling firewood and toffee apples on the streets of Liverpool to support her widowed mother and little brother. Her uncanny ability to be in the right place at the wrong time whenever there's trouble afoot gets her noticed byupright, young police constable, Rob Jones. At first Rob is amused by her exploits. But when he learns how tough life is for Lucy, he decides to keep a watchful eye over her - much to her annoyance. When Lucy's uncle returns from the Great War with a chip on his shoulder, a tendency to lash out when things don't go his way, and some alarming connections with the IRA, her attitude towards Rob changes dramatically. For while she must appear strong for the sake of her family, Rob turns out to be someone she can trust with her innermost secrets and fears. But as the years go by, there's one secret she can't quite bring herself to tell him... Back to Books1 Back to Main Page