Chocolate can also be bitter-
It is a truth universally acknowledged that everyone dotes on Aunty Dot, as much as they do on her homemade sweets. The plump, smiling woman has provided a loving home for many a troubled child over the years, and Lizzie Pringle is no exception.
Lizzie would do anything for her foster mother - even take on local sweet manufacturer and notorious bully, Cedric Finch. Until, that is, she falls for his son, Charlie.
Meanwhile, Dena can-t believe that Barry Holmes would hurt her beloved daughter: he-s been like a favourite uncle to the little girl. But rumours are rife and her fears only grow-
A thrilling saga of new love and old rivalries set around a sumptuous sweet shop in 1950s Manchester, perfect for fans of Nadine Dorries and Rosie Goodwin.
Praise for Candy Kisses
''You can-t put a price on Freda Lightfoot-s stories from Manchester-s 1950s Champion Street Ma