The Postmistress: A heartwarming WW2 historical fiction saga (Our Street at War) (Book 1)

**Discover a Street at War: A Heartwarming Historical Saga from Maggie Sullivan** Step back in time to Lancashire on the cusp of World War II in "The Postmistress: A Heartwarming WW2 historical fiction saga (Our Street at War) (Book 1)," the captivating first installment in Maggie Sullivan's "Our Street at War" series. Sullivan, known for her emotionally resonant storytelling, especially her acclaimed "Mother's Day on Coronation Street," invites you into the lives of ordinary people facing extraordinary circumstances. Greenhill seems like any other close-knit community, but beneath the surface of everyday life, secrets simmer and dreams take flight. Meet Vicky Parrot, whose aspirations of escaping the confines of her father's Post Office are tragically cut short. Burdened by unforeseen circumstances, Vicky's quest for happiness appears almost impossible, leaving her grappling with the weight of responsibility and lost potential. Across the street, Sylvia Barker, the proprietor of the local haberdashery, expertly weaves not only fabrics but also a web of secrets behind the welcoming facade of her shop. Her daughter, Rosie, yearns for a life beyond needles and thread, a desire that leads her down a potentially perilous path. Rosie's headstrong nature and yearning for something more than the traditional expectations placed upon her may get her in trouble. As war looms, the lives of the Greenhill residents become intertwined, revealing their resilience, courage, and capacity for love in the face of adversity. They may not know it, but everything is about to change. Sullivan masterfully portrays the impact of war on a small community, exploring themes of love, loss, family, and the strength of the human spirit. "The Postmistress" is more than just a war story; it's a poignant exploration of human connection and the enduring power of hope. Maggie Sullivan's writing transports readers to a bygone era, immersing them in the sights, sounds, and emotions of a community on the brink of transformation. Experience a story of courage, community, and resilience as these characters navigate love, loss, and the harsh realities of wartime Britain. Perfect for fans of historical fiction, family sagas, and heartwarming stories of ordinary people facing extraordinary times, "The Postmistress" will leave you eagerly awaiting the next chapter in the "Our Street at War" series. Don't miss this deeply moving and unforgettable tale! As Choice Magazine says, Maggie Sullivan writes "A wonderfully nostalgic tale."