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Everything is changing at the Quality Street factory, can the
plucky girls in the line make this a Christmas to remember? The
Quality Street girls are gearing up for Christmas, but with the
factory now making gas masks, as well as the nation’s favourite
chocolate sweets, it’s anything but normal. They’re having to
make other adjustments too. Reenie is in the doldrums after being
demoted at work, while Mary has got her hands full getting used to
married life and a ready-made family. New girl, Ada, isn’t sure
she fits into factory life at all. Then, just as the Christmas
party season gets into full swing, Toffee town gets a shock, and
soon it isn’t just Christmas cheer that’s in short supply. Can
the Quality Street girls save Christmas once again?
A delicious and heartwarming novel featuring the girls working at
the nation's favourite wrapped chocolate factory. At sixteen years
old, Irene 'Reenie' Calder is delighted to land a seasonal job at
Mackintosh's Quality Street factory but trouble seems to follow her
around and it isn't long before she falls foul of the strict rules.
Diana Moore runs the Toffee Penny line and has worked hard to
secure her position, but Diana has a dark secret which if exposed,
could cost her not only her job at the factory but her reputation
as well. When a terrible accident puts supply of Quality Street at
risk, Reenie and Diana know that everything rests on them, if they
are to give everyone a Christmas to remember...
The plucky heroines at the Quality Street factory must be ready for
anything as war looms. Rumours about a war with Germany have been
whispered around the Quality Street factory for months. It's hard
for everyone to get their heads around air raids, rationing and the
threat of bombings, so to distract themselves, they girls are
betting on who is most likely to announce wedding bells. Reenie and
Peter adore each other, but as a married woman, Reenie would never
be allowed to keep the job that means so much to her. Mary has
fallen for her manager at the factory despite this being strictly
against the company rules. Even spiteful Dolly has got a new fella
in her sights. The threat of war has given everyone a sense of
urgency and this time there is so much more at stake than a box of
chocolates - can the Quality Street girls keep calm and be ready
for anything - even a wedding?
The ups and down of three plucky factory girls, set in Britain's
best loved wrapped chocolate factory. The Quality Street Factory is
fizzing with the news that the King and Queen and the two young
princesses, Elizabeth and Margaret Rose, are going to visit the
Mackintosh Factory where the country's favourite wrapped chocolate
is made. The factory floor is heady with excitement but plans are
dealt a blow when a much loved staff member is the victim of a
poisoning incident. Everyone is under suspicion, which only adds to
Reenie Calder's woes, anxious that her new promotion has only made
her stick out even more like a sore thumb. Can she and her friends,
Mary and Diana, get their heads together and find the malicious
troublemaker before something unthinkable happens?
Romance is in the air at the nation's favourite sweet factory
Rumours about a war with Germany have been whispered around the
Quality Street factory for months, so to distract themselves, they
girls are betting on who is most likely to announce wedding bells.
Reenie and Peter adore each other, but as a married woman, Reenie
would never be allowed to keep the job that means so much to her.
Mary has fallen for her manager at the factory despite this being
strictly against the company rules. Even spiteful Dolly has got a
new fella in her sights. Everyone a sense of urgency and there is
so much more at stake than a box of chocolates - can the Quality
Street girls keep calm and be ready for anything - even a wedding?
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