The Land Girl''s Letters: A heartfelt historical romance from Catherine Law for 2024

A truth buried for over forty years.
A love that lasted a lifetime.

Rose Pepper has kept her wartime past a secret for decades. Forty years ago, she fled communist Prague and left behind the love of her life.

Now in her sixties and with two daughters, Rose discovers a bundle of unopened letters sent to her by her lost love. Confronted with the possibility of facing up to her past, she decides its finally time to go back to where her story began and uncover the truth that has been buried for so long

From the bombed-out rubble of Plymouth, to the windswept cliffs of Cornwall and then the dangers of post-war Prague, a heartbreaking story of love and hope, secrets and lies. Perfect for fans of Kathryn Hughes and Leah Fleming.

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'It was so well written, so poignant, I could barely it down. The crushing tragedy of WWII is portrayed so realistically, I cried often throughout the book.' Reader Review

'a beautiful, intricate story of love, loss, confusion, pain and longing' Reader Review

'A wonderfully moving story that will say with you alongside some skilfully drawn characters.' Reader Review

'What an incredibly emotive journey this book has taken me on. It is a beautifully poignant tale of love and loss that has left an imprint on me; truly unforgettable.' Reader Review

'definitely a book I couldn't put down!' Reader Review

'A beautiful moving story and I was gripped. I loved it.' Reader Review

Previously published as The Secret Letters