Wartime with the Cornish Girls: the first in an uplifting new World War 2 historical saga series (The Cornish Girls Series)

Dive into a captivating tale of courage, friendship, and resilience with "Wartime with the Cornish Girls," the first installment in Betty Walker's heartwarming historical saga. Set against the backdrop of World War II, this novel transports you to 1941, where the relentless Blitz casts a long shadow even on the tranquil shores of Cornwall. When Violet suffers the devastating loss of her sister in the London Blitz, she bravely escorts her orphaned nieces to the perceived safety of the Cornish coast. Here, amidst the rugged beauty and close-knit community, she encounters Eva, a vivacious chorus girl escaping the dangers and uncertainties of wartime London. Drawn together by shared experiences and the common desire for a fresh start, Violet and Eva find solace in each other's company. However, the idyllic Cornish setting soon reveals its own secrets. The picturesque village of Porthcurno harbors a clandestine military base, a vital hub for wartime communications and strategic operations. As Violet and Eva settle into their new lives, they become increasingly aware that the war is not confined to distant battlefields; it is being fought right here in their newfound sanctuary. Their paths intertwine with Hazel, a resourceful local woman who works diligently at the military base, playing her part in the war effort. United by their shared determination to contribute and protect their community, Violet, Eva, and Hazel forge an unbreakable bond of friendship. They navigate the challenges of wartime life, facing personal sacrifices, unexpected dangers, and the constant threat of discovery. Betty Walker masterfully weaves a tapestry of interwoven storylines, exploring themes of love, loss, and the extraordinary strength of ordinary women during extraordinary times. Through vivid descriptions and compelling characters, she brings to life the atmosphere of wartime Cornwall, capturing the spirit of resilience and the unwavering hope that sustained a nation. "Wartime with the Cornish Girls" is more than just a historical novel; it's a celebration of female friendship and the power of community. It is a story that will resonate with readers who enjoy heartwarming tales of courage, camaraderie, and the indomitable spirit of women during World War II. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell and Donna Douglas, this book promises an engaging and uplifting reading experience, leaving you eager to follow the continuing adventures of the Cornish Girls in subsequent installments. Discover a world of secrets, sacrifice, and unwavering friendship in this captivating series opener. Experience the Cornish coast as a backdrop to an emotional tale of ordinary women performing extraordinary acts of bravery during wartime. Don't miss this chance to be swept away by the charm and excitement of "Wartime with the Cornish Girls."