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The Burning Roses

The Burning Roses

Historical FictionMilitary
Pages
544
Published
2007
Language
English

Synopsis

As the Great War tears across Europe, the Morland family faces the collapse of the world they once knew. From the front lines in France to the changing social landscape at home, each member must find a way to survive the brutal realities of 1915. This installment of the Dynasty series follows a new generation as they navigate duty, loss, and the end of an era.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

EmotionalReflectiveAtmosphericComplex
Family SagaSacrificeMultiple POVs

Genres

Historical Fiction Military World War I

About the author

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Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

Cynthia Harrod-Eagles was born on 13 August 1948 in Shepherd's Bush, London, England, where was educated at Burlington School, a girls' charity school founded in 1699, and at the University of Edinburgh and University College London, where she studied English, history and philosophy. She had a variety of jobs in the commercial world, starting as a junior cashier at Woolworth's and working her way down to Pensions Officer at the BBC. She wrote her first novel while at university and in 1972 w...

Characters

All characters in The Burning Roses