'A rich and skilful novel dramatizing how the war changed so many lives' Elizabeth Buchan
'The sure-footedness of a pro, an amazing debut' Jeffrey Archer
'This is a story about class changing conventions, as much as it is a war story . . . De Haan writes with depth and compassion' The Times
'The second world war brings three people's lives crashing together in this nuanced debut . . . Carefully researched and sensitively written, this is an emotional and memorable read' Woman's Own
'A beautifully layered, expressive novel' Historical Novel Society
'Packs a powerful emotional punch . . . a wonderfully engaging new voice' Toronto Star
'The sure-footedness of a pro, an amazing debut' Jeffrey Archer
'This is a story about class changing conventions, as much as it is a war story . . . De Haan writes with depth and compassion' The Times
'The second world war brings three people's lives crashing together in this nuanced debut . . . Carefully researched and sensitively written, this is an emotional and memorable read' Woman's Own
'A beautifully layered, expressive novel' Historical Novel Society
'Packs a powerful emotional punch . . . a wonderfully engaging new voice' Toronto Star