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A real page-turner full of wartime friendships, hope and love' NetGalley reviewer ?????On the Home Front, one girl is determined to make a difference.But Edie's hopes of serving overseas are dashed when she's sent to be a Land Girl in a sleepy Cumbrian village.Prue has shut the world out since her son went away to fight. Yet when she's asked to take in a Land Girl and two little evacuees from London, she has no choice.Edie's heart breaks, seeing the children's cold welcome. But when the evacuees take in a stray puppy, even Prue can't say no.It's not long before Edie realises Applefield Manor could become a sanctuary to all those without a home in wartime. But can she persuade Prue to open her heart, and her home?A moving, uplifting wartime story that fans of Dilly Court and Kitty Neale will love.Readers are swept away by Edie's Home for Strays:A plucky heroine whose heart embraces any stray animal amidst a cast of believable characters you can''t help caring for this is a moving story

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‘A plucky heroine whose heart embraces any stray animal amidst a cast of believable characters you can't help caring for – this is a moving story of friendship and love set against the backdrop of the Second World War’ Molly Green, author of A Sister’s Courage

‘An unputdownable, uplifting read which will tug at your heartstringsRosie Hendry, author of The Mother’s Day Club

Edies Home for Strays the new WW2 historical

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    A Paperback by Gracie Taylor

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      Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
      Publication Date: 8/5/2021 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780008407599, 978-0008407599
      ISBN10: 0008407592

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      Book Synopsis
      A real page-turner full of wartime friendships, hope and love' NetGalley reviewer ?????On the Home Front, one girl is determined to make a difference.But Edie's hopes of serving overseas are dashed when she's sent to be a Land Girl in a sleepy Cumbrian village.Prue has shut the world out since her son went away to fight. Yet when she's asked to take in a Land Girl and two little evacuees from London, she has no choice.Edie's heart breaks, seeing the children's cold welcome. But when the evacuees take in a stray puppy, even Prue can't say no.It's not long before Edie realises Applefield Manor could become a sanctuary to all those without a home in wartime. But can she persuade Prue to open her heart, and her home?A moving, uplifting wartime story that fans of Dilly Court and Kitty Neale will love.Readers are swept away by Edie's Home for Strays:A plucky heroine whose heart embraces any stray animal amidst a cast of believable characters you can''t help caring for this is a moving story

      Trade Review

      ‘A plucky heroine whose heart embraces any stray animal amidst a cast of believable characters you can't help caring for – this is a moving story of friendship and love set against the backdrop of the Second World War’ Molly Green, author of A Sister’s Courage

      ‘An unputdownable, uplifting read which will tug at your heartstringsRosie Hendry, author of The Mother’s Day Club

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