- Amidst
- the
- bombs
- and
- bullets,
- the
- fear
- and
- confusion,
- it
- is
- sometimes
- the
- battles
- within
- our
- hearts
- which
- leave
- the
- deepest
- scars.
Experience
- a
- sweeping
- saga
- set
- in
- war-torn
- Europe
- during
- the
- desperate
- years
- of
- the
- Second
- World
- War.
- At
- its
- heart
- is
- a
- cast
- of
- characters
- who
- draw
- us
- into
- their
- lives
- from
- the
- defeat
- of
- Dunkirk
- to
- final
- victory:
Tony,
- a
- young
- man
- barely
- in
- his
- twenties
- who
- experiences
- the
- horror
- of
- Britain’s
- first
- defeat
- and
- offers
- his
- unique
- talents
- to
- the
- war
- effort,
- only
- to
- find
- that
- his
- secret
- work
- threatens
- his
- relationships
- with
- those
- he
- loves.
- David,
- Tony’s
- elder
- brother,
- fighter
- pilot
- and
- hero
- of
- the
- Battle
- of
- Britain.
- Sarah,
- whose
- work
- with
- the
- VAD’s
- brings
- her
- into
- contact
- with
- so
- many,
- forcing
- her
- to
- choose
- between
- a
- man
- with
- loyalty
- and
- honour
- or
- another
- with
- all
- the
- characteristics
- of
- a
- coward.
- Bobby,
- a
- young
- American
- GI
- for
- whom
- a
- posting
- to
- England
- brings
- love
- and
- hope.
- And
- at
- the
- centre
- of
- it
- all,
- Heronfield,
- the
- manor
- house
- set
- amongst
- the
- gentle
- rolling
- downs
- of
- southern
- England,
- one
- time
- home
- for
- Tony
- and
- his
- family
- and
- now
- a
- war-time
- hospital.
Heronfield,
- witness
- to
- six
- long
- years
- of
- loyalty
- and
- love,
- anger
- and
- hatred,
- loss
- and
- betrayal.It
- is
- difficult
- to
- set
- 'Heronfield'
- down.
- An
- amazing
- read
- -
- Historical
- Novel
- Society
A
- fantastic
- story.
- I
- cannot
- recommend
- it
- highly
- enough
- -
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