Catherine Cookson - Volume 3: Collector's Edition (4 Disc Box Set)

THE GIRL
Disc 1
A powerful story of a young girl's survival as the illegitimate daughter of a wealthy mine agent. Loved by the family but humiliated by her stepmother, she struggles to become independent, fighting for her freedom, life, and the man she loves.

THE RAG NYMPH
Disc 2
A child is left orphaned and is in danger of following her dead mother's path by living a life of prostitution in a local brothel. Only the love of a rag lady from the slums saves the child and she grows into a beautiful young woman, where she is once again exposed to her destitute past and must fight to survive.

THE DWELLING PLACE
Disc 3
At 16 Cissie Brodie finds herself in charge of her five younger brothers and sisters after their parents die in a Cholera epidemic. The workhouse seems the only choice but Cissie will not split up the family and strives to build her siblings a new home.

THE WINGLESS BIRD
Disc 4
A stirring human drama set on the brink of the First World War. Three very different families are linked by the strong-minded Agnes Conway, who works in her father's confectionary shop, dreaming and planning a better life.