Tia, the strong-willed and beautiful daughter of a fundamentalist lay preacher, is brought up in the harsh conditions of the island of North Uist and spends thesummers with her grandmother in Benbecula. It is there, when she is sixteen, that she meets Malcolm, a young sailor on the North Atlantic route - and falls deeply in love with his rough and ready charm. But there is a problem: Malcolm is a Catholic and Tia's fanatical father will only consent to the marriage if herenounces his faith. Elopement seems the only answer ...
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Tia, the strong-willed and beautiful daughter of a fundamentalist lay preacher, is brought up in the harsh conditions of the island of North Uist and spends thesummers with her grandmother in Benbecula. It is there, when she is sixteen, that she meets Malcolm, a young sailor on the North Atlantic route - and falls deeply in love with his rough and ready charm. But there is a problem: Malcolm is a Catholic and Tia's fanatical father will only consent to the marriage if herenounces his faith. Elopement seems the only answer for the young lovers but soon tragedy strikes leaving Tia pregnant, alone and shunned by her family...
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Add this copy of Tia's Story to cart. $4.88, like new condition, Sold by Goldstone Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ammanford, CARMS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1995 by Orion.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Ripped/damaged jacket. The dust jacket of this book is slightly damaged/ripped, however, this does not affect the internal condition.
Add this copy of Tia's Story to cart. $22.98, like new condition, Sold by Alpha 2 Omega Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southampton, HANTS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1995 by Orion.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Fine condition. Orion, 1995. First edition. Orange hardback(gilt lettering to the spine, small nick and crease on the edges of the cover and spine) with Dj(a couple of creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover), both in fine condition. Nice and clean pages with a small ink mark and nick on the outer edges, very small crease on the edge of the pages. Nice and clean book in fine condition with light shelf wear on the Dj cover.439pp. Price clipped. This is another paragraph Product Description: Set in the Outer Hebrides and Glasfow, Tia's Story is a heartwarming novel of love and tragedy-and a young woman's struggle for success in the fashion industry at the time of the Great War.
Add this copy of Tia's Story to cart. $44.08, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Orion.