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It is 1940, and many of the members of the Adams family are caught up in the war in France. Boots and Tim both make it safely back, but of Bobby there is no sign. However he is alive, but trapped by the advancing Germans. A farmer offers him refuge, and he desperately seeks a way back home.

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It is 1946, and with the war at last at an end, members of the Adams family who had been serving with the forces begin to come home.

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Over a long and hazy summer - the summer of 1939 - the two young people met, always at lunchtime, and never allowing their friendship to progress too far.

Then, as the clouds of war gathered over Europe, Jonathan got his call-up papers.

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If you like Katie Flynn, Kristin Hannah and Fiona Valpy, you will love this page-turner of a romantic adventure from multi-million copy seller Mary Jane Staples.

James must make the ultimate choice: love for King and Country or love for Sophie.

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The Pearly Queen was really Aunt Edie. Everyone loved Aunt Edie - but especially the Andrews family.

Jack Andrews was having a tough time. Jack and the children managed as best they could, but things were pretty tough when Aunt Edie turned up. Aunt Edie was warm, generous, kind, and, above all, she was their very own Pearly Queen.

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South London in the 1930s ...and Mrs Hilda Jones is fed up with her dull husband.

Meanwhile, a heavy East End gang has moved into the area from Shoreditch, and has established a lucrative protection racket, bringing drama and anxiety to this closely-knit neighbourhood.

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Young Maisie Gibbs is a conscientious young woman, though life is harder since both her parents passed away.
When tragedy strikes the Fairfax household, Maisie is lucky she has Daniel to rely on - a good sign of things to come
A delight for fans of the Adams family - the heartwarming story of Daniel and Chinese Lady.

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When young British agent John Kirby comes to Russia in 1911 he is there to work and to explore a new and exciting country. He does not expect to fall in love, but an invitation to a ball from the Tsar changes all that and, after an evening of dancing and romance, John and the Tsar's eldest daughter, Olga, are totally captivated by one another.

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When Jamie Blair, twenty-four, unemployed, and back from the trenches, took lodgings at Larcom Street in Walworth, he had no idea he was walking into a trap. The house was owned by Henry Mullins, big, burly, and a hard drinker. Henry made life hell for his four stepchildren who looked half-starved and frequently got bashed.

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It is 1944, and the Adams family, along with the rest of the people of the United Kingdom, are beginning to weary of the seemingly never-ending war against Hitler's Germany.

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But Ethel's involvement with the poet was to end more dangerously and dramatically than either she or Horrace had imagined and several quite startling events were to happen before Horrace and Ethel's affairs were resolved.

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From autumn 1941 to the first months of 1942, the war continued to affect the lives of the Adams and Somers families. It was not so much the war, however, as a succession of tragic domestic events that brought a sad and little girl called Phoebe into the care of Susie and Sammy Adams. Much needed to be done to cure little Phoebe of her sadness.

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Horace was ten, Ethel seven, when Jim Cooper, home from the trenches, minus an arm and just about managing on his own, found them huddled in a doorway on a wet night in Walworth. Slightly against his better judgement he took them in. A few days later he found that - somehow - he had become the unofficial guardian of Horace and Ethel.

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The seemingly endless war was at last coming to a conclusion. Flying bombs - the deadly V1 buzzbombs - appeared over London, causing dreadful destruction, and the struggle continued to overcome the most powerful war machine the world had ever known.

But amongst the Cockney community there were lighter moments, too.

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For fans of Katie Flynn & Fiona Valpy, this is an exhilarating romantic journey across war-torn Europe from the multi-million copy seller Mary Jane Staples.

READERS ARE LOVING A WARTIME MARRIAGE!
"Couldn't put it down."

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A must read for fans of Katie Flynn, Fiona Valpy and Kristin Hannah - this is an enthralling and gripping romantic adventure from the multi-million copy seller Mary Jane Staples.

READERS ARE LOVING LOVE FOR A SOLDIER!

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In 1941, the United Kingdom was in desperate straits, standing alone with its troops against the colossal war machine of Nazi Germany.

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