The Dandelion Clock, inspired by real events, is set in Gallipoli, Egypt, Palestine, and England. It's a heartbreaking tale of young lovers torn apart by the Great War, 1914-1918. While Bill and his beloved warhorse, Copper, fight the Central Powers in North Africa with the Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars and the Queens' Own Worcestershire Yeomanry, Florrie fights her own war at home in Kettering, struggling to bring up her siblings with her abusive father, poverty, and rationing. Can Bill keep his promises to bring Copper home safe and marry Florrie. Can their love survive the changes the war and five years apart bring?
