The Writing on the Wall

About the Book

There was to be no public display of emotion at the train station. The Wharton brothers, Joe, Harry, and Ernie, strode off to war, grins etched on their faces. Out -of-step strides carried them through the cheers that echoed by. Joe, the eldest of the brothers, his eyes never still, searched the crowd desperately for a glimpse of his girl Dulcie, where was she? whilst his mind replayed the sombre farewell scenes of home. The disconsolate look on his father’s face, his mother’s courage as she fought the tears, the urgent hugs from his sister Cissy. The thuds of their regimented strides resounded eerily through the streets, swallowed up by the crowds, as the three marched of to war, and into history.

About the Author

Denise Cory Blake, the teller of tales, the weaver of words, she unravels the intricate stories’ web, page by page, drawing her unsuspecting readers into the wonder of her imagination, as she creates each novel. Each is different in its origins, its concepts, be it ‘SAILOR, SAILOR, a world war two tale, ‘THE WRITING ON THE WALL’, set in world war one, about three brothers, or ‘GUY DE TOURNET, CHILD OF REVOLUTION, SON OF FRANCE.