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The novel tells the story of a young widow Maddy Richards who, to cope with her bereavement, has turned her small farm into livery stables. Whilst losing herself through hard and absorbing work with horses she comes to terms with her grief. However, her life is thrown into chaos when her friend Tamsin is killed in a freak riding accident. Maddy, without thinking of the danger to herself and her horses, vows to find out how and why her friend died. In spite of the subsequent turmoil and threats to her own life, she unexpectedly falls in love.

We all have in our recent ancestry, a relative, who fought for their country in the Great War of 1914 - 1918. Many of these heroes paid the ultimate sacrifice. The rest returned home to find their lives changed forever. The deep-rooted, almost feudal, class system of the Victorian age was breaking down. The role of women had altered. In August 1914 when these young men first marched into war they were not professional solders. Some were no more than boys looking for an adventure - out to kill the wicked Hun. They were led to believe that it would all be over in a matter of months. HOME BY...