Out on 13 May 2027
Synopsis
'Characters you'll come to love and a story that keeps you turning the page.' Rosie Goodwin
THE SEVENTH BOOK IN THE MUCH-LOVED DOVER CAFE WWII SAGA SERIES
Dover, 1942
Nellie Castle thought the troubles that had rocked her family were behind them. Her secrets are out in the open and it looks like she might finally be able to settle down with Jasper. But peace never lasts for long in wartime Dover . . .
When Nellie's estranged daughter Edie arrives on her doorstep, newly widowed and heartbroken, old wounds are reopened. She leaves her daughter, Vivvy, at the café and Marianne, who is struggling to bond with her own baby son, jumps at the chance to mother her. Everyone loves baby Teddy, but no matter how hard she tries, Marianne can't help wishing that Vivvy was hers.
Meanwhile, Lily's life is falling apart. Dismissed from her job as a nurse, and still waiting to hear from her fiancé, Charlie, she finds herself turning to the last person she should trust. As Colonel Mason's interest in her deepens into something far more dangerous, Lily is drawn into a situation she may not be able to escape.
As the family try to navigate love, loss and heartbreak, the war rages on. Then one terrible day in Market Square changes everything . . . And not everyone will survive the fallout.
Don't miss the rest of the series, all available now:
The Dover Café at War
The Dover Café on the Front Line
The Dover Café Under Fire
Return to the Dover Café
The Dover Café on Trial
Secrets at the Dover Café
THE SEVENTH BOOK IN THE MUCH-LOVED DOVER CAFE WWII SAGA SERIES
Dover, 1942
Nellie Castle thought the troubles that had rocked her family were behind them. Her secrets are out in the open and it looks like she might finally be able to settle down with Jasper. But peace never lasts for long in wartime Dover . . .
When Nellie's estranged daughter Edie arrives on her doorstep, newly widowed and heartbroken, old wounds are reopened. She leaves her daughter, Vivvy, at the café and Marianne, who is struggling to bond with her own baby son, jumps at the chance to mother her. Everyone loves baby Teddy, but no matter how hard she tries, Marianne can't help wishing that Vivvy was hers.
Meanwhile, Lily's life is falling apart. Dismissed from her job as a nurse, and still waiting to hear from her fiancé, Charlie, she finds herself turning to the last person she should trust. As Colonel Mason's interest in her deepens into something far more dangerous, Lily is drawn into a situation she may not be able to escape.
As the family try to navigate love, loss and heartbreak, the war rages on. Then one terrible day in Market Square changes everything . . . And not everyone will survive the fallout.
Don't miss the rest of the series, all available now:
The Dover Café at War
The Dover Café on the Front Line
The Dover Café Under Fire
Return to the Dover Café
The Dover Café on Trial
Secrets at the Dover Café
Details
13 May 2027
384 pages
9781785129131
Imprint: Zaffre
Reviews
“A story that keeps you turning the page”Rosie Goodwin, Rosie Goodwin
