Winter's Children

ISBN-13: 9781847561046 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 400 str.

Leah Fleming

Opis

Grieving widow Kay Partridge and her daughter Evie, unable to face the oncoming Christmas festivities, move into a cottage at majestic Wintergill Farm in the Yorkshire Dales. Kay wants to shut the door and forget about everything. Evie, struggling to come to terms with the concept of death, just wants her Daddy to come home for Christmas.

Recenzje

Praise for The Girl From World's End and The War Widows:

'A beautiful, almost poetically-written tale of love and tragedy in the Yorkshire Dales mainly set during the Second World War. The characters are real flesh and blood and the reader shares their ups and downs with genuine empathy.'
Maureen Lee, bestselling author of Mother of Pearl.

'An epic tale of hardship and tragedy straddling the Second World War.'
The Bookseller

'A heartwarming read.'
Closer

'A compelling story, capturing the spirit of time and place.'
Lancashire Evening Post

O autorze

Leah Fleming was born in Lancashire of Scottish parents, and is married with four grown up children and four grandchildren. She writes full time from a haunted farmhouse in the Yorkshire Dales and from the slopes of an olive grove in Crete. She is one of a group of volunteer drivers for her local branch library's 'Books on wheels.'