Betsy's War by Eliza Morton - ISBN: 9781035015245
Paperback
A lie, a war, and a love built on a secret.

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    15 July 2025

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Summary

In this gritty saga set in Liverpool, comes a heartfelt story of new love and hope in times of war from the acclaimed author of Angel of Liverpool.

A wartime secret …

Betsy Drew has one thing on her mind. And that’s the hope that Alvis Dooley might glance in her direction. But it’s the outbreak of World War II in Liverpool and whilst everyone is fearful of what Hitler might do next, Betsy is full of dreams for a future with Alvis. But one afternoon when he eventually does take…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781035015245
ISBN-10:1035015242
Author:Eliza Morton
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Imprint:Pan Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:15 July 2025
Weight:262g
Dimensions:197mm x 131mm x 24mm
Series:Liverpool Orphans Trilogy
What They're Saying

Critics Review

A gripping blend of romance, heartfelt emotions and post-war intrigue … a deliciously nostalgic saga for summer nights. * The Star *
One of my favourite authors – I love her books! – Trisha Ashley, author of The Little Teashop of Lost and Found
This book is an absolute gem – full of humour, heartbreak and love, vividly bringing to life the people and places of post-war Liverpool – Kate Eastham, author of Coming Home to Liverpool, on Angel of Liverpool
Heartstrings are tugged in this gritty Liverpool saga which is beautifully written … Saga writing at its best … a poignant reminder of how society has changed – Diane Allen, author of The Girl from the Tanner’s Yard, on Angel of Liverpool

About The Author

Eliza Morton

Eliza Morton was born in Liverpool and worked as an actress. She is known for playing Madeline Basset in Jeeves and Wooster and Lucinda in the Liverpool sitcom, Watching. As well as TV, she has also worked in theatre and film. She trained at Guildhall School of Drama and as a writer, with The Royal Court Young Writers’ Group. She is an award-winning short-story writer and has also written drama for TV, film and theatre. In her formative years at convent school, she spent her weekends playing the piano accordion in Northern Working Men’s Clubs. She lives with her husband - the actor Peter Davison - in Middlesex. She is author of A Liverpool Girl and A Last Dance in Liverpool under the name Elizabeth Morton. Most recently, as Eliza Morton, she has written the Liverpool Orpans series: The Orphans of Liverpool Lane, The Children Left Behind and Betsy’s War.

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