TY - BOOK AU - Baker,Anne TI - A lucky sixpence SN - 9780750547970 PY - 2020/// CY - Long Preston [England] PB - Magna KW - Families KW - Fiction KW - Amusement parks KW - Man-woman relationships KW - Merseyside (England) KW - Social conditions KW - 20th century KW - Domestic fiction KW - lcgft KW - Large type books N2 - It's 1937 and for sisters Lizzie and Milly Travis there's nothing quite like the thrill of the funfair at New Brighton. Amid the bright lights and whirling rides, Lizzie wins a lucky sixpence on a stall - as well as the heart of a handsome stallholder. Ben McCluskey isn't the type of man Lizzie's respectable parents had in mind for her, nevertheless the young couple embark on a whirlwind romance. Lizzie's mother worries that history will repeat itself when Ben introduces her daughter to a world she never knew existed. And, as war looms, Milly realises that her sister's luck can't last for ever ER -