Synopsis
1940 - Small Heath, in the heart of Birmingham, is facing the darkest days of the war.
Two very different girls from this tight-knit community join up as ARP wardens to do their bit for the Home Front.
Violet Simms lives with her controlling, widowed mother who runs the local pawn shop. At just twenty-years-old, Violet longs for friendship,...
Details
06 February 2020
432 pages
9781529011753
Imprint: Macmillan
Reviews
This heart-warming story is a gripping read, full of drama, love and compassion (Soldier Girl)Take a Break
This epic saga will have you gripped from start to finish (Chocolate Girls)Birmingham Evening Mail
An exceptional first novel (Birmingham Rose)Chronicle
Just the right mix of mystery and nostalgia (Birmingham Friends)Parents' Magazine