Katie Mulholland is an historical romance which follows the life of the title character from 1860 to the height of WWII. The daughter of a mining family, Katie Mulholland works as a scullery maid in the house of the Rosiers. When she becomes pregnant at 15, the family forces her into a loveless marriage. But Katie’s life changes when she gets the opportunity to make her own fortune and to discover real love. Catherine Cookson (1906 – 1998) was a prolific British novelist; many of her books were inspired by her own deprived youth in Tyneside. Published by Macdonald in 1967. Good condition. Binding intact. No dust jacket.