Aftertrail of war

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THERE have been many stories told of the wartime flight from the scourge of the swastica.
Fleeing Hitler's murderous intent have formed the basis of Books such as Schindler's List, Above a Scarlet Sky, Fleeing Hitler, The Book Thief at al.
There are numerous accounts of the kindertransport programme which brought young children from the killing fields of Europe to the safety of England..
Summerland is one of this genre which approaches the post-war movement by the Red Cross of child refugees to England in 1946 and one young girl's mission to solve a family intrigue.
We are told it is an extraordinary tale of love and prejudice inspired by real events.
The first reading suggests a kimdertransport experience told through the eyes of young Brigitta with precocious insight and warmth.
Surely a reading opportunity to be savoured