Kate Lance

Embers at Midnight Kate Lance

In the late 1930s, a group of old friends at a sunny wedding could not imagine what storms are about to engulf them.

Fierce pilot Billie is glad she's got a job at last - only trouble is it's in some little dust-up in Spain. Secretive Toby has no wish to volunteer for anything. Till he finds out for himself what blitzkrieg means.

Newlywed Eliza is posted to Intelligence at fortress Singapore - safer than London, she thinks. But when Singapore is reduced to embers, it is actress Izabel who is forced to play the role of her life.