Thistle In The Wind

Download or read book Thistle in the Wind written by Media Lawson-Butler and published by Paragon Publishing. This book was released on 2011-12 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Agnes Greaves is 16 years old in 1913. The daughter of a wealthy Mill owner, her life takes a drastic change of direction when she falls for the handsome businessman, William Hamilton. The story follows Agnes' life through the First World War and the lives of her husband and daughters, as told through the eyes of her youngest daughter, Sarah, as she grows up in a challenging household and makes her mark in the world during the Second World War. Media Lawson-Butler lives on the South coast of England and wrote this book at the age of 86, inspired by stories of her own family and the hardships of her own childhood. Now 90, Media is happy to finally see her book in print.