Monday, February 2, 2009

The Ragged School




F.K.Salwood

Having lost her husband at Dunkirk, Rebecca Daniels is not only raising her young daughter, Kim, single-handedly, but is coping with the demands of full-time teaching.

Then fate plays a hand in the form of a letter from Rebecca’s Great Aunt Amelia. She is the owner of a school at Hornchurch in Essex and invites Rebecca to come and teach there. She accepts the invitation with relief and soon forms a close bond with her feisty great aunt. Rebecca also comes to the attention of several suitors including Sergeant Luke Adams, a Cornish pilot from the neighbouring RAF base, and the attractive Dr. Christopher Bates….” – book cover