During WWI Greyladies is requisitioned by the government as a POW internment centre. Harriet is now a widow, as she has always known she would be with such a frail husband, but now has a son and daughter to care for. The three of them go to live with Joseph's family when Greyladies is requisitioned. Harriet is worried that all her careful renovations will be destroyed and her search for other Latimer women has to be abandoned temporarily because of the war.
Anna Jacobs
Anna Jacobs is a prolific Australian author known for her historical fiction novels. She has written over 80 novels, with many of them set in her native country. Jacobs' writing style is characterized by strong character development, vivid historical settings, and engaging storytelling.
One of her most notable works is the Swan River Saga series, which follows the lives of various families in 19th century Western Australia. Jacobs' contributions to literature include bringing to life lesser-known periods of history and shedding light on the struggles and triumphs of ordinary people.
Overall, Anna Jacobs has made a significant impact on the historical fiction genre, garnering a devoted following of readers who appreciate her attention to detail and compelling narratives. Her most famous work is likely the first book in the Swan River Saga series, "A Pennyworth of Sunshine."
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