Publisher's Synopsis
The second novel in a compelling new series set in County Durham just before and during the First World War.
England is at war and Easterleigh Hall has been turned into a hospital for the duration of the hostilities.
With its army of volunteers and wounded servicemen, cook Evie Forbes is determined that everyone will be properly provided for, despite the threat of rationing and dwindling supplies.
All the while she waits for letters from her fiancé and beloved brother, fighting on the Western Front.
Then the worst happens - a telegram arrives with shattering news. And Evie wonders if she'll have the strength to carry on…
