A Christmas wish for the Land Girls
Holmes, Jenny, 1968-2018
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Land Girls Brenda and Una have relocated higher up the Yorkshire dales, to work on the remote hillside farms. Despite the bitter cold, there's warmth to be found in old friends and new faces - and plans for a cosy Christmas are afoot. The Land Girls fervently hope for a happy outcome... Winter, 1942. Brenda and Joyce are just two of the girls who have joined the Women's Land Army and are doing their bit for the war effort. But after months working on farms in the Yorkshire Dales, they're looking for a fresh challenge. Despite the bitter cold of their new billets high in the remote fells, their fear for those away fighting, and concern for family and friends, there is warmth to be found in faces old and new, and plans for a jolly Christmas are afoot.But when a child evacuee goes missing in the snow and tragedy strikes close to home, can their dearest wish - that all their loved ones stay safe this Christmas - possibly come true?
Main title:
A Christmas wish for the Land Girls / Jenny Holmes.
Author:
Holmes, Jenny, 1968-, author
Imprint:
London : Corgi Books, 2018.
Collation:
x, 436 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
ISBN:
9780552175814 (pbk)9781473560413 (ePub ebook)
Dewey class:
823.92
LC class:
PR6108
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1277708