Custard Tarts and Broken Hearts
Narrated by Sarah Edwards
The Factory Girls, Book 1
- Released
- September 24, 2026
- Length
- 15 hrs 20 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Head of Zeus
"Custard Tarts and Broken Hearts" by Mary Gibson is a moving historical novel set in London during the early 1910s, as tensions rise across Britain before World War I. The story follows factory girl Nellie Clark, whose dedication to her family and her personal choices are tested as the country prepares for war. Celebrated for its engaging characters, emotional depth, and vivid storytelling, the book offers a compelling glimpse into life in early 20th-century Britain.
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