Olthorp, a steel town in Lancashire, celebrates VE day. The end of war and a time for celebration. But for a group of young friends it's not that simple - the rest of their lives is only just beginning.
For Connie, the end of an unexpected pregnancy and her husband, a returning POW, present her with an impossible choice of deception or shame; and for Martha, a friendship that is asking too much, a husband that needs too little from her and a brother whose past is coming back to haunt him with his new intentions make her own...Read more
Olthorp, a steel town in Lancashire, celebrates VE day. The end of war and a time for celebration. But for a group of young friends it's not that simple - the rest of their lives is only just beginning.
For Connie, the end of an unexpected pregnancy and her husband, a returning POW, present her with an impossible choice of deception or shame; and for Martha, a friendship that is asking too much, a husband that needs too little from her and a brother whose past is coming back to haunt him with his new intentions make her own life feel dangerously out of control.
Five friends have to find a way to unravel their tangled lives as they try to survive the war and its aftermath without losing each other.
For Connie, the end of an unexpected pregnancy and her husband, a returning POW, present her with an impossible choice of deception or shame; and for Martha, a friendship that is asking too much, a husband that needs too little from her and a brother whose past is coming back to haunt him with his new intentions make her own life feel dangerously out of control.
Five friends have to find a way to unravel their tangled lives as they try to survive the war and its aftermath without losing each other.
- ISBN13 9781998995707
- Publish Date 1 June 2021
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Finstall Press
- Format Paperback
- Pages 316
- Language English
