![]() ![]() Her older sister Sukie went missing in an air raid, and she’s desperate to discover what happened to her. But he’s not used to company and he certainly doesn’t want any evacuees.ĭesperate to be helpful, Olive becomes his post-girl, carrying secret messages (as she likes to think of the letters) to the villagers. ![]() The only person with two spare beds is Mr Ephraim, the local lighthouse keeper. After months of bombing raids in London, twelve-year-old Olive Bradshaw and her little brother Cliff are evacuated to the Devon coast. We weren’t even meant to be outside, not in a blackout, and definitely not when German bombs had been falling on London all month like pennies from a jar.įebruary, 1941. ![]() We weren’t supposed to be going to the pictures that night. A Year in Books – Reading Subscriptionsįrom the queen of historical fiction, Letters From the Lighthouse by Emma Carroll is a stunningly evocative wartime drama, and sure to keep you breathlessly reading to its very last page.Reading Together – Books for Book Clubs. ![]()
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