Into the Smoke, is a novel about the village of Dentdale. Sitting on the border of Staffordshire and Derbyshire, the village is a busy community, close to the market towns of Ashbourne and Leek and the River Dove. The lives of the villagers are disturbed as a travelling circus descends on the area. Our hero, eight-year-old, Harry Gibbons, is driven to right a great wrong. The events that he unleashes, send him on a life-changing adventure, moving from his small farming community to a Great War in Flanders. He fights for his country and survives the events of 1917. Harry is fortunate to have a...