'Loved the whole series and didn't want it to end!' Rosie Goodwin
In Britain's darkest hour, an extraordinary community of women strives to protect the Home Front. When an enemy plane crashes into the village, every one of their lives will change for ever . . .
Frances Barden, Chair of Great Paxford's Women's Institute, feels it's her role to lead the community. But as her factory is shut down and her husband's secret child arrives at her door, she finds she'll need the support of every woman in the WI. Luckily she has Pat Simms, Erica Campbell and Steph Farrow to turn to.
But as the war escalates, each woman finds herself facing challenges she never expected and threats she couldn't have imagined. When a plane crashes in the heart of their village, every one of their lives will change for ever.
Will their combined strength be enough to get them through the war? S. Block, the creator and writer behind the Home Fires TV series watched by over six million viewers, is a BAFTA award-winning writer who's been nominated for the Royal Television Society Awards and the British Comedy Awards. He's worked on TV shows such as New Tricks, Lewis, Wire in the Blood, Hotel Babylon and The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, as well as shows for NBC and ABC.
Among other jobs he was an elephant keeper at London Zoo, a London bus driver and is the current director of the North London branch of The Samaritans. Simon was born in London and lives there with his wife and sons. In Britain's darkest hour, an extraordinary community of women strives to protect the Home Front. When an enemy plane crashes in the village, every one of their lives will change forever . . . 6 million viewers watched the cliffhanger series ending and are ready for more 36,000 fans have signed a petition to bring Home Fires back and the petition organisers have signed up to champion the books in the press and online The Women's Institute - 220,000 members - are strong supporters of Home Fires Perfect addition to the growing saga market, will resonate with fans of Call the Midwife and readers of Nadine Dorries and Diney Costello A community of strong and brave women, coming together in adversity Packed with drama and emotion. A completely page-turning novel form an expert screenwriter and storyteller. I very quickly became embroiled . . . a really enjoyable book. Greatly looking forward to the next one
