Escape by moonlight
By: Mary Nichols
Edition: Large print edition.
Series: Charnwood
Publisher: Thorpe
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Leicester
Language: eng
Number of pages: 424
ISBN-13: 9781444818444
Subjects: Interpersonal relations; World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924; Families; World War, 1939-1945; Fiction
Description: 1939. Elizabeth, the eldest daughter of the de Lacey family, is due to return home to Nayton Manor from her grandparents' farm in France, and is expected to marry the dashing Captain Max Coburn. But when GRANDPERE suffers a stroke, Elizabeth decides to stay and help her grandparents. Max is also stationed in France - but will this help their courtship or will war separate them forever? Meanwhile, in the village of Nayton, Lucy Storey dutifully cares for her father the stationmaster. Her long hard days are brightened by meetings with the handsome Jack de Lacey. As their friendship grows, can they overcome the class prejudices set in their way, or will the jealous signalman Frank Lambert succeed in destroying their romance?
Notes: Adult.