Please Come Home

Please Come Home is a story about Anna and Jimmy, both doing their duty to their country. Their love story captured my heart, and my only complaint about this book is that it wasn’t longer! I would give this book 10 stars if I could. I am an avid reader of historical fiction, but I’ve never read a b......more

Please Come Home is the third book in Elaine Johns’ A Cornish Wartime series and in my opinion it’s the best yet. The story highlights the kindness and humanity that people show each other in times of trouble and heartache with the themes of family and romance also being deftly explored. The book as......more

Please Come Home by Elaine Johns is the story of English military people on the home front during World War II. Anna Golding lived with her aunt, her very cold and demanding aunt. Her mother was dead and her father didn’t want her. She would soon be eighteen and could do what she wanted. She was go......more

My first book by Elaine Johns. Please Come Home is historical fiction at its best. I am partial to historical fiction, and when it's about the history of my country, I love it. Set during the Second World War. Anna Golding, who has been brought up a cold and strict aunt, decides that when she turns......more

So many heroes in WWII and I really enjoyed this novel that focused on a unique set of heroes, the WAAFs, who became the plotters for the British in helping to secure the victory of WWII. These women worked behind the scenes, using exceptional math skills to determine next steps for the military......more