344 p. First pages, including title page, are missing. Plain brown cover with leather trim. Title and author's name embossed on spine. Book shows signs of having been repaired and re-bound. "Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute" embossed on spine.fictionA novel set during World War I, which focuses on a young woman who joins the Women's Land Army in Britain. The story explores her journey as she transitions from city to rural life, and her developing romance with a soldier.berta ruck, fiction, romance, world war 1914-1918