THE NEW CLIFFEHAVEN NOVEL BY SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR ELLIE DEAN' The Waiting Hours is a gem of a book which will touch readers' hearts Ellie Dean effortlessly evokes a sense of time & place & revisits a fascinating part of wartime history in a story where strong women triumph over adversity & it's never too late to find love' Clare Harvey ' Ellie Dean's loyal readers will be thrilled with this new novel' Helen Carey Slapton Sands 1943 War has not been kind to Carol Porter It took her husband & baby & with them her heart At last she's found some peace working as a land girl at Coombe Farm But Carol's sanctuary the whole local area in fact is about to be disrupted When Pauline Reilly hears Carol's news she's worried for her little sister But as rumours about Slapton Sands reach Cliffehaven Pauline can't help be more concerned for her only surviving son & despite her sister-in-law Peggy's best efforts nothing soothes Pauline's fears As Carol prepares to face the impending upheaval alone her beloved mother Dolly swoops in to Slapton & packing up Carol's life presents unexpected opportunities for them both Carol looks to her future while Dolly confronts a ghost from her past & they both have a chance to mend their broken hearts The THIRTEENTH fabulous heart-warming Second World War novel in Ellie Dean's bestselling Cliffehaven series (previously called the Beach View Boarding House series) Ellie's next novel
- With a Kiss & a Prayer
- is available to pre-order now in paperback & ebook ' An immensely satisfying & entertaining historical novel' Frost Magazine Touching poignant & warm storytelling' Hair Past a Freckle Blog Saga fans will love The Waiting Hours & I would definitely recommend buying it as soon as possible' Shaz's Book Blog I just could not put it down' Ginger Book Geek The characters feel real & authentic' Anne Bonny Book Blog