Nancy's War

A Young Woman’s Strength in the Face of War

Nancy’s War by Anne Baker is a moving and heartfelt saga set against the backdrop of World War II. Published in 2011 by Headline, this compelling novel tells the story of a brave young woman forced to confront loss, betrayal, and uncertainty in the darkest of times.

When War Changes Everything

Nancy and her sweetheart Jack are full of dreams for the future, but when war breaks out, everything changes. Jack is sent overseas, and Nancy is left to care for her family and find her own way in a world turned upside down. As the bombs fall and secrets come to light, Nancy must summon all her courage to protect the ones she loves and fight for her own happiness.

Emotional, Uplifting, and Unforgettable

Nancy’s War is a beautifully written tale of resilience, family bonds, and the quiet heroism of ordinary people. Anne Baker’s evocative storytelling brings wartime Liverpool to life, capturing both the heartbreak and hope that defined a generation. Perfect for fans of Katie Flynn, Maureen Lee, and historical sagas rich in emotion and atmosphere.

This is Nancy’s journey — and it’s one you won’t soon forget.