# A Hope for the Winter: The heartwarming and uplifting new historical f, Vol. 1

By **Lesley Eames**

- ISBN-13: 9781804998939
- Publisher: Penguin
- Format: Paperback
- Published: 5 Nov 2026
- Language: en
- Categories: Fiction

## About this book

A Hope for the Winter: The heartwarming and uplifting new historical f is a work of historical fiction set during the hardships of wartime. Iolanthe Inverdale finds a new sense of purpose through her employment at The Allanby Cross Gazette, where she works alongside her colleagues, Jenny and Eleanor. As winter arrives, the community of Allanby Cross struggles under the strain of war, prompting Iolanthe to seek ways to lift the spirits of those around her.

In this volume 1 release, Iolanthe befriends Archie Atkinson, a young evacuee struggling to adapt to his new surroundings. Together with her friends at the Gazette, she attempts to bring cheer to the town despite the pressure facing the newspaper. Iolanthe must find personal courage and take risks to provide hope for others while navigating the uncertainties of the era.

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