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Product Identifiers

PublisherUnbound

ISBN-10178352748X

ISBN-139781783527489

eBay Product ID (ePID)17038681334

Product Key Features

Book TitleSewing Machine

Number of Pages368 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2019

TopicSagas, Family Life, General, Historical

GenreFiction

AuthorNatalie Fergie

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in

Item Weight11.6 Oz

Item Length7.8 in

Item Width5.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition23

TitleLeadingThe

ReviewsThe Sewing Machine has sold over 100k ebooks to date. This is the first time it has been made available as a trade paperback. It topped the Amazon ebook chart in Australia, and has consistently placed in the top 20 on Amazon.co.uk's 'Women's Historical Fiction' charts. There has been significant rights interest, including a five-figure German translation deal, a Greek translation deal, and rights sold for audiobook and large print editions. It has garnered over 250 reviews on Amazon.co.uk and has been rated over 3,000 times on Goodreads. The author will be available for events around publication. For fans of The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan, Dear Mrs Bird by AJ Pearce, Lost for Words by Stephanie Butland.

Dewey Decimal823.92

SynopsisWith over 100k ebooks sold to date, this family saga is now available as a trade paperback for the first time, It is 1911, and Jean is about to join the mass strike at the Singer factory. For her, nothing will be the same again. Decades later, in Edinburgh, Connie sews coded moments of her life into a notebook, as her mother did before her. More than 100 years after his grandmother s sewing machine was made, Fred discovers a treasure trove of documents. His family history is laid out before him in a patchwork of unfamiliar handwriting and colourful seams. He starts to unpick the secrets of four generations, one stitch at a time., 'A tapestry of strong characters and accomplished writing' Herald Scotland It is 1911, and Jean is about to join the mass strike at the Singer factory. For her, nothing will be the same again. Decades later, in Edinburgh, Connie sews coded moments of her life into a notebook, as her mother did before her. More than a hundred years after his grandmother's sewing machine was made, Fred discovers a treasure trove of documents. His family history is laid out before him in a patchwork of unfamiliar handwriting and colourful seams. He starts to unpick the secrets of four generations, one stitch at a time., In this bestselling ebook, now in print for the first time, an old sewing machine holds the key to one family's secrets over four generations.

LC Classification NumberPR6106