Title: Edie’s Home for Strays ISBN: 9780008407599 Author: Gracie Taylor Rating: ⭐ 4.54 (28 ratings, reviews)
**Published in North America as Edie’s Home for Orphans and in the UK as Edie’s Home for Strays**On the Home Front, one girl is determined to make a difference.Edie’s hopes of serving overseas are dashed when she’s sent to be a Land Girl in a sleepy Cumbrian village.Prue has shut the world out since her son went away to fight. Yet when asked to take in a Land Girl and two little evacuees from London, she has no choice.Edie’s heart breaks seeing the children’s cold welcome. But when the evacuees take in a stray puppy, even Prue can’t say no.Edie realises Applefield Manor could become a sanctuary. But can she persuade Prue to open her heart, and her home?A moving, uplifting wartime story that fans of Dilly Court will love.
