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by Anna Cliffe (Author)
Crumford, Kent, 1915. With World War I now in full swing and their brothers away fighting, the Graham sisters take on increasingly vital roles at the family smock mill. Daisy and her cousin Olive are both serving as nurses, Holly has become a busy wife and mother, and Cynthia is stretched to her limits helping her husband keep the business afloat. Meanwhile, Violet has turned her attention from baking to the suffragette movement, creating tension among the family.
But amid the turmoil of war, love begins to stir. When Daisy meets a dashing young doctor in Canterbury, a flirtation blossoms--until a shocking revelation threatens the family's reputation. As scandal looms, the Graham girls must pull together or risk losing everything they hold dear.
Author Biography
Anna Cliffe is a former journalist who lives in East Kent, close to the sea. From her home, she can clearly see France across the English Channel--a view that often makes her reflect on what it must have been like for the wives, daughters, and sisters left behind when their loved ones went off to fight in the Great War. Being able to see the place where their men were must have felt both comforting and haunting. The Flour Mill Girls trilogy is her love letter to those women, honoring their strength, hope, and quiet resilience.
