Keep the Home Fires Burning
War at Home, 1915

"KEEP THE HOME FIRES BURNING" takes up where "GOODBYE PICCADILLY" left off. It is now 1915. For both the Wroughton and Hunter families in Northcote, the war is beginning to take on a grimness that is beginning to make itself felt throughout Britain. Charles Wroughton, the eldest son and inheritor of......more

Loved this SO much. I couldn’t stop turning the page, every character is so engaging. I especially love Diana’s story arch in this book, she goes through a lot but I think I can tell where things are headed and I’m all for it. On to book 3!......more

This book picks up where the last book ended and is an engaging read. It's probably a slow burn for most of the story. We're back with the Hunters and a lot has changed. The war is dragging on and dragging more and more men into it. The men being 'supplied' to the Front sounds almost like a conveyor......more

I picked this up in my local library last week because I am currently looking for information on the home front in WWI. I wasn't expecting to learn a lot from it but I decided to give it a go. First of all I did learn a huge amount from the book that really fascinated me. I had no idea before now th......more

Family saga 1915 Volume two of the saga of the Hunter family and others during the First World War. The author does a great job of showing the story based on the home front, yet getting in enough information about what was happening on the various battlefields. There are rather a lot of characters to......more