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Keep the Home Fires Burning: A heart-warming wartime saga

Keep the Home Fires Burning: A heart-warming wartime saga

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In the darkest hour of Britain's war, a community of women comes together to protect the Home Front. When an enemy plane crashes into their village, their lives will change forever. Frances Barden, Chair of Great Paxford's Women's Institute, leads the community, but as the war escalates, she faces challenges and threats she never imagined. Will their combined strength be enough to get them through the war?

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 512 pages
Publication date: 03 May 2018
Publisher: Zaffre


Perfect for fans of Rosie Clarke and Annie Groves, comes a novel that will delight everyone who loved Call the Midwife and Foyle's War. The first in a fabulous new series from the creator of ITV smash-hit Home Fires.

In Britain's darkest hour, an extraordinary community of women strives to protect the Home Front. When an enemy plane crashes into the village, every one of their lives will change forever.

Frances Barden, Chair of Great Paxford's Women's Institute, feels it's her role to lead the community. But as her factory is shut down and her husband's secret child arrives at her door, she finds she'll need the support of every woman in the WI. Luckily, she has Pat Simms, Erica Campbell, and Steph Farrow to turn to.

But as the war escalates, each woman finds herself facing challenges she never expected and threats she couldn't have imagined. When a plane crashes in the heart of their village, every one of their lives will change forever.

Will their combined strength be enough to get them through the war? Keep the Home Fires Burning is also available as a four-part ebook serial that begins with Part One: Spitfire Down!

Look out for the second book in this fabulous series coming in 2018. Search 9781785764301.

What you are saying about Keep the Home Fires Burning:

"I'd put it on par with Call the Midwife. . . great characters and a strong story."

"Love, love, love this book!!! Beautiful, nuanced characters. . . you'll find yourself laughing and crying along with everyone in Great Paxford. It is so warm, pulling you into the lives of these strong, courageous women, sharing their deepest fears and highest joys. Wonderfully compelling. Read it all in one sitting. I can hardly wait for the next installment."

Weight: 374g
Dimension: 131 x 197 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781785763601

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