{"product_id":"9780008603298","title":"The Highland Girls on Guard","description":"Author: Helen Yendall\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780008603298\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 04 Sep 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 384 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Had me hooked from the start and I got so involved with the characters I couldn’t stop reading’ \u003cem\u003eVicki Beeby\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScotland, 1943. It’s a long hot summer in Scotland but the Women’s Timber Corps have more than forest fires to worry about.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpper class Seffy has spent months proving herself to the other young women, but when new recruits arrive, she quickly feels lost again. She distracts herself by helping set up a Women’s Home Defence Corps, but the idea soon meets resistance from the locals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDependable Joey had turned her back on love since she ran away from heartbreak to join the Corps, but when she crosses paths with a soldier deployed nearby, she feels a connection with him she’s never felt before – but will she be burned by love again?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd young Tattie is desperate to impress the other women and make a new life for herself, far away from her troubled home. But her willingness to impress leaves her at risk of being used…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the summer beats on, can the Lumberjills pull together and protect the forest – and each other?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A true saga with friendship, heartbreak and joy. More please!’ \u003cem\u003eElaine Everest\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Five stars and highly recommended' \u003cem\u003eJean Fullerton\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Helen Yendall is a rising star in wartime sagas' \u003cem\u003eBetty Walker\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'\u003c\/em\u003eA wartime saga full of feisty, relatable characters who you take into your heart' Michelle Rawlins\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA heartwarming WW2 novel for fans of Rosie Clarke and Annie Groves\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Greatly written… Read it far too quickly!!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘It was a joy to read…The icing on the cake was the discovery that there's to be a third book’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This is the first time that I read a novel by Helen Yendall! I could not put it down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The plotting was fast-paced and intriguing, combining elements of romance, friendship, subterfuge, and a satisfying, cheer-out-loud ending. A thoroughly enjoyable read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Beautifully written and a real page turner' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46562117320862,"sku":"HPC-9780008603298","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780008603298.jpg?v=1772078895","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780008603298","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}