Wings of the Morning

By Beryl Matthews

Subjects: World war, 1939-1945, fiction, Fiction, sagas, Great britain, social life and customs, fiction, English literature

Description: When war breaks out Annie Webster and her close-knit family find themselves - along with everyone else in the country - thrust into a world of uncertainty and danger. Her brothers join up, her sweetheart Paul becomes a fighter pilot, and Annie finds herself in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force, where her intelligence and warmth single her out for a daring role. All the time, the Battle of Britain is raging in the skies about her. The country has never needed its young people more, but will Annie and her loved ones survive its darkest hour?