About the book
The second book in the page-turning Worktown Girls at War series, from the bestselling author of A Shilling for a Wife.
**Don't miss the third book in the series, A SISTER'S FIGHT**
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At seventeen, Renee Rushmore lives at home with her father Ivan - a cruel man who rules the house with an iron fist and keeps Renee isolated and alone. She is desperate to escape him, but with no friends to help her, what hope does she have?
Then war breaks out. With factories and farms looking to take on female workers, Renee dares to hope that her freedom might be within grasp. And when she hears through a kindly local farmhand named Jimmy that Oak Valley Farm is in need of help, she might just have found her chance.
But her father's eyes are on her day and night. With the help of Jimmy, will Renee be able to escape Ivan's cruelty and find happiness at last?
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Readers love Emma Hornby:
'Similar to Rosie Goodwin and Dilly Court, Emma Hornby tells a brilliant story'
'Emma Hornby's books just keep getting better and better'
'Keep writing Emma, you are very talented and can't wait for your next book'
'Emma is a wonderful storyteller and I can't wait for the next one!'
'Thank you again Emma Hornby for a captivating read'
'Another beautifully written story by Emma Hornby'
Editions of Daughter’s War
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780552178112
- EBook
- ISBN 9781473591288
Read an Excerpt
The second book in the page-turning Worktown Girls at War series, from the bestselling author of A Shilling for a Wife.
**Don't miss the third book in the series, A SISTER'S FIGHT**
_________________
At seventeen, Renee Rushmore lives at home with her father Ivan - a cruel man who rules the house with an iron fist and keeps Renee isolated and alone. She is desperate to escape him, but with no friends to help her, what hope does she have?
Then war breaks out. With factories and farms looking to take on female workers, Renee dares to hope that her freedom might be within grasp. And when she hears through a kindly local farmhand named Jimmy that Oak Valley Farm is in need of help, she might just have found her chance.
But her father's eyes are on her day and night. With the help of Jimmy, will Renee be able to escape Ivan's cruelty and find happiness at last?
________________
Readers love Emma Hornby:
'Similar to Rosie Goodwin and Dilly Court, Emma Hornby tells a brilliant story'
'Emma Hornby's books just keep getting better and better'
'Keep writing Emma, you are very talented and can't wait for your next book'
'Emma is a wonderful storyteller and I can't wait for the next one!'
'Thank you again Emma Hornby for a captivating read'
'Another beautifully written story by Emma Hornby'
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Daughter’s War about?
The second book in the page-turning Worktown Girls at War series, from the bestselling author of A Shilling for a Wife.
**Don't miss the third book in the series, A SISTER'S FIGHT**
_________________
At seventeen, Renee Rushmore lives at home with her father Ivan - a cruel man who rules the house with an iron fist and keeps Renee isolated and alone. She is desperate to escape him, but with no friends to help her, what hope does she have?
Then war breaks out. With factories and farms looking to take on female workers, Renee dares to hope that her freedom might be within grasp. And when she hears through a kindly local farmhand named Jimmy that Oak Valley Farm is in need of help, she might just have found her chance.
But her father's eyes are on her day and night. With the help of Jimmy, will Renee be able to escape Ivan's cruelty and find happiness at last?
________________
Readers love Emma Hornby:
'Similar to Rosie Goodwin and Dilly Court, Emma Hornby tells a brilliant story'
'Emma Hornby's books just keep getting better and better'
'Keep writing Emma, you are very talented and can't wait for your next book'
'Emma is a wonderful storyteller and I can't wait for the next one!'
'Thank you again Emma Hornby for a captivating read'
'Another beautifully written story by Emma Hornby'
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Daughter’s War?
Fiction > Adventure / action fiction > War, combat and military adventure fiction > Second World War fiction
Where can I read a sample of Daughter’s War?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780552178112
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Daughter’s War?
Emma Hornby
Who is the Publisher of the book Daughter’s War?
Transworld
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Daughter’s War is available as paperback(ISBN 9780552178112) and ebook(ISBN 9781473591288)
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