The Distant Hours
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Evacuation of civilians
Family secrets
Mothers and daughters, fiction
World war, 1939-1945, fiction
Literary
Fiction, family life
Mothers and daughters
Historical fiction
England, fiction
World War, 1939-1945
Fiction
Edie Burchill and her mother have never been close, but when a letter arrives one Sunday, marked with the return address of Milderhurst Castle, Kent, Edie begins to suspect that her mother's emotional distance masks an old secret. Inside the decaying castle, Edie begins to unravel her mother's past.…
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