# The Marrying Kind

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- Book: [The Marrying Kind](https://www.bookquiver.com/jessica-stirling/the-marrying-kind) ([The Marrying Kind.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/jessica-stirling/the-marrying-kind.md))
- Authors: [Jessica Stirling](https://www.bookquiver.com/jessica-stirling)
- Publisher: hodder_stoughton
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-14-4474-487-3
- Published: 2012-08-16
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: E-book

## Description

Alison Burnside's family have been luckier than most. The poverty of Glasgow in the 1930s has been kept at bay. So far . . . Alison seems content to graduate into marriage with teacher Jim Abbott, until she becomes entangled with fellow student Declan Slater who has an irresistible charm.'Stirling is a wonderful storyteller.' Bookseller 'Jessica Stirling's high reputation is well deserved.' Manchester Evening News