They are important details depicting life on the ground that really needs to be remembered. The details in every aspect were amazing. The descriptive effects of the bombings in London, and the contrasting peace of home in Wales was terrific. It went at a gripping pace and not a single lapse of the excitement. Articulately written, it was a story of bravery and dedication. I have just read the third in the trilogy, Rainbows in the Clouds, and loved it. All Miss Revill’s characters get scattered across the country or the world, and our author twists and turns through the experiences of them all, keeping the whole story flowing beautifully and making each one important to the reader. The whole story so far quite addictive, and the outbreak of war gave plenty of scope for excitement and scares.
Romance blooms with the most unexpected person, but being a lively hard working young girl is forced to keep the call of love at arms length. The second book Shadows on the Moon is about Carrie's adventures in the big City, keeping in constant touch with home, her old friends and making many new ones. Tensions and heartbreak abound, and yet Carrie never lost her desire to study in the hopes of becoming a nurse and spreading her wings beyond the Borders of Wales. Trickery and deceit lurk in the shadows and disaster strikes when the family discover that the home they love has been sold to a stranger.
It was a busy place, with regular visits from friends and relatives some of whom have very interesting lives themselves, all interwoven with each other. Carrie had to cope with helping to manage the house and farm, and looking after a father and an unusually possessive older brother. "The first, Whispers in the Wind, the story of a young Carrie, born and bred on a Welsh farm, and growing into a fine young lady before the onset of world war II There were hard times of course especially without her Mother who had died in childbirth.
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