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Hundred Tiny Threads, Paperback by Barrow, Judith, Brand New, Free shipping i.... Hundred Tiny Threads, Paperback by Barrow, Judith, ISBN 1909983683, ISBN-13 9781909983687, Brand New, Free shipping in the US It&;s 1911 and Winifred Duffy is a determined young woman eager for new experiences, for a life beyond the grocer&;s shop counter ruled over by her domineering scars of Bill Howarth&;s troubled childhood linger. The only light in his life comes from a chance encounter with Winifred, the girl he determines to make his her friend Honora&;s silver-tongued brother turns Winifred&;s heart upside down. But Honora and Conal disappear, after a suffrage rally turns into a riot, and abandoned Winifred has nowhere to turn but Great War intervenes, sending Bill abroad to be hardened in a furnace of carnage and loss. When he returns his dream is still of Winifred and the life they might have had&; Back in Lancashire, worn down by work and the barbed comments of narrow-minded townsfolk, Winifred faces difficult choices in love and life.