A Summer Promise

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: As New
Jacket Condition: As New
Publisher: Century
Publisher Place: London
Publisher Year: 2015
Edition: First Edition

Description: 387 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in As new condition throughout. Maddy An Orphan Brought Up By Her Cantankerous Grandmother, Has Friends She Spends The Summers With Exploring The Dales And Making Plans For The Future. Then War Breaks Out And Everything Changes. Maddy Joins The ATs

Publishers Description: Growing up in the Yorkshire Dales, Maddy Hebditch cant imagine the changes that war will bring when she joins the ATS 1938: Maddy Hebditch has been living in poverty with her cantankerous grandmother since she was orphaned when she was just five, and its a constant struggle to stay out of the workhouse. However, though life is hard, Maddy has her friends Alice, Marigold, and Tom to help her. Together the four spend their summers exploring the Dales and making plans for the future. Until war breaks out and everything changes. As the four go their separate ways; Maddy joins the ATS, where she is recruited for one of the most dangerous jobs a woman could do in wartime: the Ack Ack sites. All four face dangers as the war worsens, but when Tom is terribly injured, Maddys world falls apart.

ISBN: 9781780892306