The Katherine Wheel Saga: Daffodils : Katy always longed for freedom, but never expected the price would be so high (Series #1) (Paperback)

from lkernagh

I really like how the novel focuses on the village life of a manor house and its outside workers (gardeners, etc). A refreshing change from the inside servants POV of the TV series Downton Abbey and Upstairs, Downstairs, and the like. The pacing of the story is slow moving. It is really more of a...

from Margitte123

The first world war broke out in Europe Young people from small, poor bucolic British families all dreamed of new possibilities and better lives if they signed up for the war. Most of them, in counties such as Wiltshire, had never been in London, many had never seen the sea. They eked out a livin...

from Margitte123

The first world war broke out in Europe Young people from small, poor bucolic British families all dreamed of new possibilities and better lives if they signed up for the war. Most of them, in counties such as Wiltshire, had never been in London, many had never seen the sea. They eked out a livin...