Deborah Carr Books in Order

Four friends face the First World War with loyalties already complicated by forbidden love and betrayal. Nursing, ambulance work and combat expose them to losses and injuries that force them to reconsider the lives they expected.

A traumatized modern nurse renovating a French farmhouse discovers letters written by a volunteer nurse during the First World War. The earlier woman's experiences of love and loss offer a connection across time and a path toward recovery.

Marriage to Jesse Boot transforms Florence's social position, but she wants more than the expected duties of wife and mother. Helping the growing business's staff and customers gives her purpose while challenging the limits society places on her.

Working in her father's Jersey bookshop in 1885, Florence dreams of a broader life. Meeting businessman Jesse Boot offers love and possibility, but her parents' refusal to approve the match forces her to choose her own course.

In 1940, Estelle remains on Jersey to help run her grandmother's farm while her younger sister leaves for Britain. German occupation transforms their separate lives, testing family bonds and the island community's courage under Nazi rule.

When her son enlists in the First World War, Florence Boot resolves to support her family and community. Wounded soldiers, struggling households and women entering dangerous work demand action from a woman unwilling to stand aside.

A First World War nurse's love for a missing American pilot leads to a decision that haunts her. Decades later, her daughter encounters a mysterious beekeeper at the same manor as another war exposes old secrets.

During Jersey's German occupation, a London-born mother faces deportation because she was not born on the island. A local friend helps hide her and her son, risking both women's lives as the authorities close in.

A young witch hiding her powers during Jersey's Nazi occupation encounters a stranger from 1643. A failed spell takes them into the era of witch hunts, where returning home may mean abandoning the man she loves.