Books by Rosemary Goodacre

'a highly emotional, captivating story of love and loss set in WW1...brought a lump to my throat and a tear to my eye as I read.' Over The Rainbow Book BlogThe Great War drove them apart - but love kept them togetherSummer 1914: Shy young woman, Amy Fletcher, lives a quiet life in Sussex. An office worker, she lives at home, along with her parents and spirited younger brother, Bertie. But her life is transformed when she meets handsome young man, Edmond Derwent, son of one of the wealthiest families in the small town of Larchbury, and student at Cambridge University. The couple are falling deeply in love when war breaks out and, eager to do his duty for England, Edmond signs up as an officer. The couple plan to be wed, eager to start a new life together - but their happiness is short-lived when Edmond is sent to Flanders to lead his men into battle. Amy trains as a VAD nurse and is soon sent to France, where she sees the true horror of war inflicted on the brave young men sent to fight. Separated by war, Edmond and Amy share their feelings through emotional letters sent from the front line. But when Edmond is critically wounded at Ypres, their love faces the biggest test of all - can their love stay strong while the world around them is crumbling?A romantic, emotional saga set in WW1 - readers of Rosie Goodwin, Katie Flynn and Val Wood will be captivated by this story of love. Praise for Until We Meet Again:'an incredibly well-written and emotional read... I really felt like I was on an emotional rollercoaster.' FNM Book Reviews'I pretty much read this in one sitting...If you're a fan of historic novels and romance, this book is perfect. I loved it.' Novel Kicks 'did a fabulous job of balancing the reality of war and still giving us hope with a love story between Amy and Edmond...An absolutely fantastic book and an author I highly recommend!' Rose is Reading'an absorbing, interesting and emotional read... Highly recommended, particularly to fans of historical romance.' Double Stacked'I thoroughly enjoyed this story and its eclectic mix of characters... the simplicity of the story made it easy to read and yet was full of emotional content.' Dragon Rose Books Galore'an amazing book with a beautiful and emotional message of love, as well as the strength of the men and women that fought for freedom and to save the life of the innocent.' Jess Bookish Life

They survived the Great War, but will life ever be the same?Spring 1919: WW1 is over and a fragile peace has descended over the country. Now living in Cambridge with husband Edmond, Amy Derwent is settling into her new life as wife and mother to little Beth. But the shadow of the Great War looms large, particularly as the injuries Edmond sustained at Ypres still take their toll on him today. Edmond's cousin, Vicky, has now grown into a fine young woman, eager to help her country. Throwing off her privileged background to train as a nurse, she spends her days tending to the many soldiers still suffering the after-effects of their time on the battlefield. Meeting Maxim Duclos, a young Frenchman who has arrived in Larchbury, fills her heart with joy - but when it is discovered that Maxim may be hiding the truth about his past, Vicky is faced with an impossible choice. Follow her heart's desire and risk her family's disapproval or keep her family - but deny herself the chance of true love?The war may be over, but Edmond, Amy and Vicky must all face a new battle, finding their own peace in a country wounded by loss. Readers love Rosemary Goodacre's emotional WW1 sagas:'a highly emotional, captivating story of love and loss set in WW1...brought a lump to my throat and a tear to my eye as I read.' Over The Rainbow Book Blog'A stunning historical saga...an unforgettable wartime tale from a very talented writer to watch out for.' Bookish Jottings'I pretty much read this in one sitting...If you're a fan of historic novels and romance, this book is perfect. I loved it.' Novel Kicks'did a fabulous job of balancing the reality of war and still giving us hope with a love story between Amy and Edmond...An absolutely fantastic book and an author I highly recommend!' Rose is Reading'an absorbing, interesting and emotional read... Highly recommended, particularly to fans of historical romance.' Double Stacked'an incredibly well-written and emotional read... I really felt like I was on an emotional rollercoaster.' FNM Book Reviews'those of you who enjoy reading historical novels and family sagas will find a lot to like in this book.' French Village Diaries'a gentle read that captivated my mind. Who doesn't enjoy a good family saga and seeing other people's problems, rather than their own? Amy and Edmond are a lovely couple who have you rooting for them' By The Letter Book Reviews