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Introducing 'The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club', a captivating historical novel set in the summer of 1919. This charming narrative follows Constance Haverhill, a young woman navigating the shifting social landscape after World War I. Constance is thrust into a world of vibrant personalities at a seaside hotel in Hazelbourne-on-Sea, where she becomes a lady's companion to an old family friend. Here, she meets the adventurous Poppy Wirrall, who breaks traditional gender norms by operating a taxi service and running a ladies' motorcycle club, with aspirations of flying lessons. The relationship between Constance and Poppy becomes pivotal and sets the stage for deeper reflections on women's rights during the 1920s. Constance also encounters Harris, Poppy's dashing brother, a wounded fighter pilot whose charm adds to the complexity of her new life.
This book masterfully balances humor with poignant insights into the societal changes of post-war England. With its delightful characters, evocative setting, and a thought-provoking look at the women's suffrage movement, 'The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club' is an essential reading for anyone interested in historical fiction, women's issues, and the joys of friendship. Perfect for fans of Amanda Hampson and a rich, romantic romp through a transformative era, this book will keep you captivated until the very last page. Experience the empowerment and evolution of women's lives in a world after conflict and discover the enduring spirit of camaraderie and rebellion.
This book masterfully balances humor with poignant insights into the societal changes of post-war England. With its delightful characters, evocative setting, and a thought-provoking look at the women's suffrage movement, 'The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club' is an essential reading for anyone interested in historical fiction, women's issues, and the joys of friendship. Perfect for fans of Amanda Hampson and a rich, romantic romp through a transformative era, this book will keep you captivated until the very last page. Experience the empowerment and evolution of women's lives in a world after conflict and discover the enduring spirit of camaraderie and rebellion.