Secrets in the Dales - A Heartfelt Novel about Family, Love Loyalty in Second World War

Dentdale, Yorkshire In the sleepy Yorkshire Dales, the peaceful existence of Sally''s family is shattered by the outbreak of the Second World War. With her father navigating the challenges of wartime farming, and her mother striving to keep the home fires burning, young Sally is determined to do her bit. The war brings unexpected challenges, but none so disarming as Luca - an Italian POW who introduces Sally to a love that threatens to unravel everything she holds dear. As secrets threaten to surface and the war rages on, Sally must face a battlefield of her own, torn between love and duty. Will her choices lead to heartbreak or hope?

Product details

• Authors: Diane Allen, Allen Diane
• Publisher: Pan Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 14.08.2025
• EAN: 9781035050260
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3505026-0
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Historical romance, Historical fiction, FICTION / Romance / Historical / 20th Century, Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales, FICTION / Small Town & Rural, Family life fiction, Narrative theme: Sense of place, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2)