When we were Warriors
'The Queen of Historical Fiction at her finest.' Guardian
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Faber & Faber
Published:7th Feb '19
Should be back in stock very soon
An irresistible return to World War Two for the Queen of Historical Fiction.
A body washed up on the beach...
Evacuation to an old house with forbidden rooms and dark secrets...
An animal rescue service...
Set in World War Two, Emma Carroll explores the resilience, resourcefulness and inventiveness of children when their lives fall to pieces.
A body washed up on the beach...
Evacuation to an old house with forbidden rooms and dark secrets...
An animal rescue service...
Set in World War Two, Emma Carroll explores the resilience, resourcefulness and inventiveness of children when their lives fall to pieces. Introducing some compelling new characters, as well as revisiting some familiar settings, these adventures are sure to win over new readers, as well as fans of old favourites such as Letters from the Lighthouse and Frost Hollow Hall.
"It's impossible to stop reading one of Emma Carroll's historical thrillers."
Times
"Carroll is a remarkable writer, evoking vivid historical detail and atmosphere as a backdrop to her characters' dramatic and often emotionally complex adventures."
Daily Mail
"Compelling storytelling about resourcefulness, initiative and courage in the face of extreme adversity."
Booktrust
ISBN: 9780571350407
Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 18mm
Weight: 232g
256 pages
Main - Re-issue