Victory Girls

Victory Girls written by the super talented Helen Carey is another wonderful read by this very gifted author. I love Helen Carey's work as she has a gift of bringing history alive through her gift of bringing us readers characters who are so well described I felt I personally knew them therefore onc......more

This is the final book in Helen Carey's absolutely riveting series of Lavender Road novels. It lives up to, and for me, beyond expectations as, besides the story line as to the last days of WW2 and their impact on the Londoners I have come to know and love (Joyce Carter, Albert, Katy, Jen et al) the......more

I have now read all the books in the Lavender Road series and I must say that each one was as enjoyable as the others. Victory Girls was particularly impressive and by the time I finished it this morning, I was in tears at having to say goodbye to the memorable characters who had held my interest fr......more

The final episode in the Lavender Road series. An absolutely fantastic series! Lavender Road is a fictional Road in Clapham, London. The residents are a close community, where the men have gone to War and it’s up to the women to cope with the daily going ons. I love how Helen Carey has managed to po......more

Victory Girls is the 6th book in a series about Lavender Road. Unfortunately I came to this series late, as this is the first book I read. Having said that it’s a brilliant story and can easily be read as a stand-alone. I fell in love with all the characters so I shall be going back to where it all......more