Far from home - Anne Bennett

Kate Munroe is only 16 years old when she is sent to live in Birmingham with her friend Susie. Alone and vulnerable, Kate is harbouring a dark secret - a deep passion for her cousin, Tim, back home in Ireland. Kate is shocked when her younger sister, Sally, arrives unannounced on her doorstep. What has her sister done to upset their formidable mother this time? Meanwhile, Kate has met David, an RAF pilot, but can she ever love him like Tim? When WWII breaks out and while the war wages all around them, Kate makes a discovery that questions everything she believes in.