"A powerful and important story" – Kate Heap, True Education Partnerships"An engaging story … Bradman skilfully melds together convincing characterisation and narrative with vivid historical detail about the period" – The English Association"Thoroughly enjoyable, this is a history lesson without the pain" – Books for Keeps"A beautiful and heartfelt reflection on the terrible sacrifices of a generation" – Lancashire Evening Post"First class. It brims with atmosphere, well drawn characters and is packed with history" – The Letterpress Project