Above Us The Sky

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THE FIRST SECOND WORLD WAR NOVEL FROM MILLY ADAMS. Evacuees, the WI, and keeping calm and carrying on. Perfect for fans of Katie Flynn and Ellie Dean. ‘Well researched, with an engaging heroine and a delightful ending.’ Anna Jacobs on At Long Last Love ********As the threat of bombing raids intensifies, newly-qualified teacher, Phyllis Saunders, is evacuated with her school to Dorset. Here she encounters prejudice and suspicion. But she is determined to make the best of life, for herself and the children in her care. All the while her fiancé and submariner, Sammy, is facing danger out at sea. Then the Blitz hits London and Phyllis, trying to persuade her mother to return to Dorset with her, gets caught up in it herself. Shaken but alive, she returns to the relative peace of the countryside. But soon she is nursing a secret she can tell no one. Until the news that Sammy’s submarine has been sunk reaches her, and she is forced to make a decision she hopes she will never regret…’Milly Adams’ readers will find the story and its rich cast of characters very appealing.’ Lizzie Lane on At Long Last Love

Additional information

Weight 0.32 kg
Dimensions 2.9 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm
by

Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

464

Publisher

Year Published

2015-10-8

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

1784751030

About The Author

Milly Adams lives in Buckinghamshire with her husband, dog and cat. Her children live nearby. Her grandchildren are fun, and lead her astray. She insists that it is that way round. Milly Adams is also the author of Above Us The Sky and Sisters At War.

Review Quote

THE FIRST SECOND WORLD WAR NOVEL FROM MILLY ADAMS. Evacuees, the WI, and keeping calm and carrying on. Perfect for fans of Katie Flynn and Ellie Dean. As the threat of bombing raids intensifies, newly-qualified teacher, Phyllis Saunders, is evacuated with her school to Dorset.

Other text

Well researched, with an engaging heroine and a delightful ending.