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Mill Town Lasses Books in Order

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Explore the Mill Town Lasses books by Libby Ashworth in order, with short summaries and a guide to the titles and where to start.

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Mill Town Lasses books in publication order

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A Lancashire Lass

by Libby Ashworth

2020

After their employer loses his fortune, maids Hannah and Mary return to Blackburn without jobs or homes. Mary struggles to find respectable work amid cholera and political unrest, while lodging at a notorious beer house puts her future at risk.

2

The Cotton Spinner

by Libby Ashworth

2020

In 1826 Lancashire, Jennet and Titus leave their cottage for work in Blackburn’s cotton mills. When Titus is imprisoned after a reform meeting, Jennet faces poverty and isolation, compounded by a pregnancy that threatens their already precarious family life.

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A Family Secret

by Libby Ashworth

2021

In 1842 Blackburn, sisters Bessie and Peggy pursue different futures in weaving and teaching while resisting their parents’ plans. Romantic temptations and the arrival of a familiar figure threaten the family, forcing difficult choices between loyalty and personal happiness.

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