The Return

When Jack Ellison left for war, he made a parting pledge to his pregnant bride, that he would never return. It was, after all, best for everyone that he didn't. Now, as the celebrations erupt for victory in Europe, Gwen is terrified that Jack will renege on his promise, threatening the life she has......more

This book drew me in from the beginning. I have always been a fan of stories that intertwine two timelines, carefully offering answers from the past to explain the present. First of all, Jack is a dream man, and it has nothing to do with his looks. He is kind, thoughtful and respectful, loyal to his......more

Discover the locations in the novel with Anita Frank! AUTHORS ON LOCATION Review to come soon but here's Anita Frank to share insights into the locations and settings of her novel! Wartime Berkshire is fascinating!......more

I was gifted an eBook via NetGalley for an honest review. I knew from the moment that i read the synopsis of this book, that i would love it. I was right. There is a mystery straight away, you want to know what Jack did, why is he running away, why should he not come back? You want to know whay Gwen'......more

In the lead up to Armistice Day what better choice of reading material than a historical wartime novel. My choice was Anita Frank’s The Return, a gentle but poignant love story that’s both dramatic and a little bit mysterious. Set deep in the Berkshire countryside between 1939-45 this is the story o......more