Yorkshire, 1938
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Maddy Hebditch has been living in poor conditions with her cantankerous grandmother since she was orphaned when she was very young.
And although life is hard, Maddy has her friends Alice, Marigold and Tom to help her.
Together the four spend their summers exploring the Dales and making plans for the future.
Then one day......war breaks out and everything changes. Maddy joins the ATS, where she is recruited for one of the most dangerous jobs a woman could do in wartime: work on the ack-ack sites.
All four face dangers as the war worsens, but when Tom is terribly injured Maddy's world falls apart.
A heartwarming, poignant wartime romance that is sure to keep you reading until the last page.
This book is available to borrow from the Narromine Branch of the Macquarie Regional Library.