In the powerful sequel to The Girl Now Leaving, Betty Burton takes her heroine into the Spanish Civil WarPoverty and factory work have filled Lu Wilmott with a determination to make something of herself. The call to Spain is irresistible: she can live up to her ideals and finally be the woman she's always wanted to be.
Signing up as a driver, Lu leaves her past and becomes Eve.
One of the few women in charge of heavy vehicles, faced with constant danger, she falls for Spain. But here 'Eve' encounters an old love. Can she find room in her stretched new life for romance?Amidst death and disease, fear and chaos, with food running low, we find a formidable woman is formed from the spirited, naive girl who left Portsmouth...
An unforgettable and moving wartime saga, perfect for fans of Rosie Goodwin, Rita Bradshaw and Rosie Archer.
- ISBN13 9781788630313
- Publish Date 16 October 2017 (first published 20 June 1996)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Canelo
- Imprint Canelo Saga
- Edition Digital original
- Format eBook (EPUB)
- Pages 352
- Language English