Beach View Boarding House [02] Far From Home

✍ Scribed by Dean, Ellie

• Book ID: 108963132
• Publisher: Random House
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 258 KB
• Series: Beach View Boarding House 2
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

It is 1940 and Staff Nurse Polly Brown has been granted a posting at Cliffehaven Memorial Hospital on the south coast to be near her badly injured husband, Adam. But her decision has meant that she has

had to part with their beloved five-year-old daughter, Alice, who is travelling to safety in Canada.

Polly's heart is torn in two as she says goodbye to Alice and heads to the Beach View boarding house in Cliffehaven, where she throws herself into her work.

But as she confronts the fact that Adam may not survive his injuries, a telegram arrives at Beach View. The boat Alice was on has been torpedoed by a German U-boat...

Review

"Fans of wartime family stories will love this follow-up to There'll Be Blue Skies." Peterborough Evening Telegraph

About the Author

Ellie Dean lives in Eastbourne, which has been her home for many years and where she raised her three children. She is also the author of There'll be Blue Skies.**