About This Book
This compelling historical fiction novel continues Ada's story from 'The War That Saved My Life,' following her as she recovers from clubfoot surgery and grapples with her identity. Set in rural England during World War II, Ada, her brother Jamie, and their guardian Susan welcome a German Jewish refugee, Ruth, into their crowded cottage. The book explores themes of prejudice, found family, resilience, and the moral complexities of wartime. It's a powerful narrative about overcoming past trauma, finding belonging, and defining oneself amidst external chaos and internal struggles.
