Grandma's Letters

Set against the backdrop of the World Wars, the story follows Ethel Baddeley, a spirited girl from Oldham, as she navigates life during tumultuous times. After her husband leaves to fight in Burma, Ethel faces the challenges of motherhood alone, unaware she's pregnant. The narrative intertwines her experiences with letters written by Grandma Howard, reflecting on family and resilience. The final chapter features Ken's wartime diary, detailing his arduous journey and confrontations with the enemy, adding depth to their shared history.