• The Philistines

  • By: Guy McCrone
  • Narrated by: Lesley Mackie
  • Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
  • 3.7 out of 5 stars (3 ratings)

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The Philistines

By: Guy McCrone
Narrated by: Lesley Mackie
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The entire Moorhouse family are now firmly established in Glasgow. The family business in the Candleriggs is a little slow, but the clan continues to be prosperous.

Young Phoebe is engaged; Sophia, Mary and Bel's children are growing up and Arthur is engaging in some charity work. But the whole family is swiftly drawn into turmoil when the dashing and impulsive David falls in love with Lucy Rennie, a professional singer, whose career places her far beneath his family in the social order. Far worse is the fact that David is already engaged to the charms and riches of another...

©1947 Guy McCrone (P)2009 Soundings

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