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A dramatic story of love and loss set during the Second World War, from the much-loved, bestselling author of the "Flambards" novels. Peyton's sales exceed 200,000 copies. Ages: 12+. 'This is a marvellous story...' Kati Nicholl, "The Daily Express"
Synopsis
When Josie is evacuated to her uncle's farm in Essex, she meets and falls in love with 17 year old Jumbo. Their relationship takes off. But when Josie meets Chris, Jumbo's heroic fighter pilot brother, she experiences feelings that are out of control and dangerous; is this what real love feels like? Now, she is torn between the two young men.
