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War tests village women: strength, secrets, and the home fires.

Keep the Home Fires Burning

The first book in the heart-warming World War II saga based on the hit TV series, Home Fires

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  • Paperback

    512 pages

  • Release Date

    23 May 2018

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Summary

Return to Great Paxford or join us for your very first visit.

Join Frances Barden, Sarah Collingborne, Pat Simms, Miriam Brindsley and the women of the Great Paxford Women’s Institute as calamity hits their beloved village and they prove once again that when women work together they can surmount almost any challenge.

Frances struggles as her factory is shut down and her husband’s secret child arrives at her door. Pat received a respite when her abusive husband went to cover th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781785763601
ISBN-10:1785763601
Author:Simon Block
Publisher:Zaffre
Imprint:Zaffre
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:512
Release Date:23 May 2018
Weight:352g
Dimensions:32mm x 132mm x 197mm
Series:Keep the Home Fires Burning
A-Format
Keep the Home Fires Burning by Simon Block - ISBN: 9781785763601
132 × 197 mm
B-Format
C-Format
A4
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Critics Review

I very quickly became embroiled … a really enjoyable book. Greatly looking forward to the next one * Rosie Goodwin *

About The Author

Simon Block

S. Block, the creator and writer behind the Home Fires TV series watched by over six million viewers, is a BAFTA award-winning writer who’s been nominated for the Royal Television Society Awards and the British Comedy Awards. He’s worked on TV shows such as New Tricks, Lewis, Wire in the Blood, Hotel Babylon and The Inspector Lynley Mysteries.

Among other jobs he was an elephant keeper at London Zoo, a London bus driver and is the current director of the North London branch of The Samaritans. Simon was born in London and lives there with his wife and sons.

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