Capaldi, Francesca
Trouble in the Valleys: A compelling wartime saga that will warm your heart (Wartime in the Valleys)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781800329959
- author:
- Capaldi, Francesca
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Canelo Hera
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Trouble in the Valleys by Francesca Capaldi is a heart-warming and emotional wartime saga that explores the challenges faced by women during a time of great change. Spring 1919, amidst the Welsh Valleys, Polly Smith's life is marked by struggle as she navigates her past and present. After being abandoned by her abusive husband Gus, Polly must raise her young son alone, facing financial hardship and cruel gossip that threatens to destroy her reputation. A job offer brings a glimmer of hope, and as she gets to know soldier Henry Austin, it seems that Polly's life may finally be changing for the better. However, dark secrets from her past begin to surface, putting everything at risk. Will Polly be able to clear her name and build a brighter future, or will the mistakes of her past prove too great to overcome? This captivating story is a worthwhile read for anyone looking for a romantic and suspenseful wartime tale that explores themes of community, acceptance, and the resilience of the human spirit.