Both of them broken and walled off from the cruel and cold world around them-made even crueler and colder by the Great War-the pair form an unlikely bond. In a farmhouse in Somme, Captain Jamie Graham is forever changed when he meets young Aveline Perrault. As she fights for his care, she takes solace in his journals and letters. Expecting to meet her beloved husband and bring their newly adopted daughter home to Scotland, she instead finds him gravely injured and unconscious in a casualty station. The War in Our Hearts opens in France, 1916. She left that humidity pit at the age of three and spent the next twenty-one years in California, Idaho, Kentucky, and Washington before ending up in Oregon, where she now lives on a homestead in the western foothills with her husband and five children, two of whom are human.Įva is the author of The War in Our Hearts, out today! The original version featured the handwritten parts in a unique font for each character and featured a rating system designed by A4A that categorised this book as S (Strong) for older audiences.Eva Seyler was born in Jacksonville, Florida. The 2021 edition is completely re-edited, with new cover and internal formatting. Originally published in 2019 by Authors 4 Authors Publishing Cooperative (A4A) with a different cover.
Aveline finds in her capitaine the father she never had, and with her help, Graham faces the pain from his own childhood that even his loving marriage could not heal.ĭiscover the depth of love and faith in the face of brutality as they learn to live while surviving the Great War. Damaged by the cold, cruel world around them-made even colder by the war-the pair form an unlikely bond. In a farmhouse near the Somme, Captain Jamie Graham is forever changed when he meets young Aveline Perrault. Taking solace in his journals and letters, she fights for his care-and his life. Expecting to be met by her beloved husband and their newly-adopted daughter, she instead finds him gravely injured and unconscious in a casualty clearing station. Through a series of flashbacks, the reader comes to understand how Jamie became what he is and why Aveline means so much to him.įrance, 1916: Estelle Graham faces a nightmare. It centres on Jamie Graham, a Scottish army captain whose mind is beginning to fall apart, and Aveline Perrault, the teenage girl he finds on an abandoned farm near the front lines. The War in Our Hearts is a World War One era novel set in 1916 during the Battle of the Somme.
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