A rural tale of social intrigue set in the English countryside of the 1940s when farming formed the basis of village life.
A chance encounter in the 1970s catapults our heroine back to her youth in war-torn Britain. Set early in the Second World War, this is the story of how a young milliner, after losing her child in an air raid, stumbles from London and ends up in deepest rural England. Using her wits and ingenuity she battles with the authorities and some strong and stubborn characters in her quest to be truly independent both as a woman and as a farmer.
A rural tale of social intrigue set in the English countryside of the 1940s when farming formed the basis of village life.
A chance encounter in the 1970s catapults our heroine back to her youth in war-torn Britain. Set early in the Second World War, this is the story of how a young milliner, after losing her child in an air raid, stumbles from London and ends up in deepest rural England. Using her wits and ingenuity she battles with the authorities and some strong and stubborn characters in her quest to be truly independent both as a woman and as a farmer.