Even without meeting, they know one another.īut as World War I engulfs Europe and Davey volunteers as an ambulance driver on the Western front, Elspeth can only wait on Skye, anxious for his return wondering if they'll ever get a chance to meet. Without having to worry about appearances or expectations, Elspeth and Davey confess their hopes, dreams and fears, things they've never told another soul. A sweeping story told in letters, spanning two continents and two world wars, Jessica Brockmole’s atmospheric debut novel captures the indelible ways that people fall in love, and celebrates the power of the written word to stir the heart. Words on the page can drench the soul.Įlspeth Dunn, a published poet living on the Isle of Skye, answers her first fan letter from Davey Graham, an impetuous young man in Illinois. Gracefully weaving the tales of lovers and brothers and sisters spanning two wars, Brockmole expertly explores the toll of both honesty and deception upon hearts battered by war and society's expectations. DEVASTATED BY WAR.Ī letter isn't always just a letter. 'Jessica Brockmole's Letters from Skye is a fascinating, lyrical tale of love and loss. For fans of My Dear, I Wanted to Tell You, The Postmistress and The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. Letters from Skye audio book MP3 / Jessica Brockmole read by Cathleen McCarron and Adam Sims. Skye (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. A sweeping love story told through letters, spanning two continents and two world wars.
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