Wartime Friend

Will an unlikely friendship be enough to save them?

After escaping a train bound for a death camp with a trusty German Shepherd dog, a girl wakes to find that she has no memory of her former life.

Lily is fostered by the kind RAF pilot who found her and his wife, Meg. It is not long before their lives are disrupted once again by the war and, with their home in ruins, they are forced to flee to the country.

In the Somerset countryside, Lily is reunited with Rudy, the heroic German Shepherd. However it soon becomes clear that Rudy is not just her companion, he is protecting her too, and someone wants him out of the way...

Lizzie Lane was born and brought up in one of the toughest areas of Bristol, as the eldest of three siblings. Her mother, who had endured both the depression and war years, was a natural born storyteller, and it's from her telling of actual experiences of the tumultuous first half of the twentieth century that Lizzie gets her inspiration.

Lizzie now lives in Bath, preferring to lead a simple life where she can write without interruption.

Leah escapes from a train bound for a death camp -- along with a surprising friend, a kind-natured German Shepherd dog. Discovered in France by an RAF pilot, the traumatised Leah wakes to find she's lost her memory. Fostered by the pilot and Meg, his wife, Leah becomes Lily. However, war and tragedy shatter their lives and force them to flee to the country. In the Somerset countryside, Lily is reunited with Rudy, the German Shepherd, while Meg finds herself subject to the attentions of a local criminal - and the village policeman. With Lily's adopted father missing in action and Meg alone, Lily and Rudy's struggles aren't behind them just yet, and their unlikely friendship could be the only thing that saves them...

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