Books 14, 15 & 16 ‘The Four Streets Trilogy’ (Nadine Dorries)

Book 1 ‘The Four Streets’

Liverpool during the 1950’s was seen as a prosperous place for new and exciting beginnings to those from Ireland. In a tight-knit Irish Catholic community of four streets we follow the lives of two families and their neighbours. The men work on the docks whilst the women stay at home and look after their ever-growing families.

The book starts with tragedy in the second chapter as we lose the most beautiful and kind-hearted member of the community through childbirth. However, Bernadette’s spirit never truly leaves, and she is especially needed both for her daughter Nellie and her best friend Maura. Continue reading