Romance, history and intrigue at Our House on Sycamore Street
They’ve come to escape their wartime secrets. But are some shadows too dark to shake off? If you love romantic historical fiction with a dash of intrigue, you’ll love The Light Keeper’s Wife.
Summer, 1946: Newlyweds Stuart and Amy Lewis have given up the MI5 desk jobs they took once the Special Operations Executive was disbanded after the war. In need of change, they head to sleepy Eden Cove to build a life together. Stuart is helping his uncle repaint the lighthouse, trying to shake the guilt inspired by his wartime work, while Amy is doing her best to be a good housekeeper. But shadows from both their pasts quickly follow them to the sleepy coastal hamlet.
When Amy is offered a job at nearby Greton Hall, she thinks she’s assisting MI5 stop Britain’s post-war secrets escaping into Soviet hands. But even in this quiet village, things aren’t always as they seem. As Amy is drawn deeper into the intrigue, cracks begin to form in her marriage to Stuart. Can they escape their pasts and find a future together? Or will the darkness overcome?
If you love historical books set post WWII with plenty of romance, drama, suspense, small town living and secrets, then you don’t want to miss reading The Light Keeper’s Wife.
— Amazon Reviewer
The Light Keeper’s Wife is a wonderful post-WW2 story which I loved. Amy Smee and Stuart Lewis from the Jennifer Mistmorgan’s short story, Finishing School, are now married and have left their lives in London where they worked for the intelligence service.
— Amazon Reviewer
I have never read a story before this one that had me so intrigued, I literally gasped out loud at one point!
— Amazon Reviewer
