The Florence Letter 30th June 2024
Looking out over the twinkling city lights of Florence, Claire thinks of the letter that has brought her here. Written by a woman who escaped the Blitz, it holds a secret kept for a lifetime… but can Claire make...
Blogs in June 2024
Mrs A’s Indian Gentlemen 30th June 2024
In 1943, as war rages across Europe, Britain’s Great Western Railway (GWR) Works’ labour force is comprised of a few men too valuable, old or infirm for active service and thousands of recently recruited women. With critical skills in...
Enlightenment 29th June 2024
Thomas and Grace are fellow worshippers at the Baptist chapel in the small Essex town of Aldleigh (inspired by Chelmsford). Though separated in age by three decades, the pair are kindred spirits – torn between their commitment to religion...
The Night in Venice 29th June 2024
Venice, 1911. Monica is a fourteen-year-old with a wild imagination and an unbearably dull governess named Rose Driscoll. She was supposed to be entering the most exciting time of her life but, with her parents and uncle now dead,...
Bethnal Green 28th June 2024
Penang, 1971. When Suyin is offered the opportunity of a lifetime – a place as a trainee nurse in London’s Bethnal Green hospital – she jumps at the chance to leave her job as a seamstress and unite with...
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