Land Girls at the Wartime Bookshop Book 2 in the uplifting WWII saga series about a community-run bookshop, from the bestselling author
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Lesley is an author of historical sagas. Having previously written sagas set around the time of the First World War, she ventured into the Second World War period with her fifth book, The Wartime Bookshop. Originally from the north west of England (Manchester), Lesley's home is now Hertfordshire where The Wartime Bookshop's fictional village of Churchwood is set. Lesley is thrilled to have enjoyed success in competitions as varied as crime writing to writing for children. She is particularly honoured to have won the Festival of Romance New Talent Award, the Romantic Novelists' Association's Elizabeth Goudge Trophy and to have been twice shortlisted in the UK Romantic Novel Awards (RONAs).‘The <b>ultimate feel good book … A must read </b>for the summer'
Female First
'<b>Heart-warming </b>story of friendship, resilience and community in wartime Britain'
People's Friend magazine
Praise for <i>The Wartime Bookshop </i>series
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'<b>A cosy winter read if ever there was one</b>... a refreshingly comforting book telling the story of a little village, with some wonderful character developments in the process'
Anything Goes Lifestyle Magazine, Book of the Month
'A <b>delightful wartime saga about a young girl making a difference in her new village</b>... a story that illustrates how kindness and refusing to give up can change so much. It is also a sweet love story... <b>Beautiful book and I loved it</b>'
Rosie Clarke, author of the Mulberry Lane series
'<b>If you enjoy wartime dramas such as <i>Home Fires </i>you'll love <i>The Wartime Bookshop</i></b>'
Yours Magazine
'Written by Lesley Eames, <b>an author with romance at heart</b>, <i>The Wartime Bookshop </i>is a wholesome novel questioning how friendship can be the answer. <b>Snuggle up and experience her storytelling for yourself</b>'
Chat Magazine, Book of the Month
<b>'A pleasure to read for anyone who enjoys a good wartime saga'</b>
Lizzie Lane, author of The Tobacco Girls
'<b>A real cosy novel of women and friendship</b>. I'm looking forward to seeing what this threesome gets up to next'
Bishop's Stortford Independent
<b>'Heartwarming</b>... an <b>uplifting </b>tale with well-drawn characters'
Candis Magazine
The residents of Churchwood have never needed their bookshop, or its community, more. But when the bookshop comes under threat at the worst possible time, can Alice, Kate and Naomi pull together to keep spirits high?
Kate has always found life on Brimbles Farm difficult, but now she is struggling more than ever to find time for the things that matter to her - particularly helping to save the village bookshop and seeing handsome pilot Leo Kinsella. Can two Land Girls help? Or will they be more trouble than they're worth?
Naomi has found new friends and purpose through the bookshop and is devastated when its future is threatened. But when she begins to suspect her husband of being unfaithful, she finds her attention divided. With old insecurities rearing up, she needs to uncover the truth.
Alice has a lot on her plate. Can she fight to save the bookshop while also looking for a job and worrying about her fiancé Daniel away fighting in the war?
Land Girls at the Wartime Bookshop is the second novel in the uplifting Wartime Bookshop series, perfect for fans of Donna Douglas and Elaine Everest.
**The fifth novel, A Foundling at the Wartime Bookshop, is available to buy now!**
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**Real readers are LOVING The Wartime Bookshop series**
'BRILLIANT'
'Oh I loved this book... please carry on the good writing'
'Wow what a brilliant start to a new series'
'Outstandingly fabulous, warm and inviting... so glad there is going to be a follow-on'
'I was only two pages in when I knew this would be a 5 star read... I honestly can't put my excitement into words at the thought of reading the next one'