Susanna Bavin > Quotes

“For the first time she realised that love was about sharing problems”
― Susanna Bavin, The Home Front Girls

“Betty laughed. 'He'll be an old boy with white hair and deathly-pale skin because he spends all his time with his books and doesn't see enough sunshine”
― Susanna Bavin, Courage for the Home Front Girls

“She was part of a new generation, the war generation, and they knew the importance of making the most of every single moment”
― Susanna Bavin, The Home Front Girls

“Films are an important part of c-culture. People need stories. W-whether they get them through reading or through watching them unfold on the s-silver screen, it comes down to the same thing: stories are good f-for the soul”
― Susanna Bavin, Courage for the Home Front Girls

“It could be a bit of a bore having an older mother, but there was something special about having an older father”
― Susanna Bavin, The Home Front Girls

“But Lorna knew something that her mother didn't. Fun wasn't meticulously planned and perfectly executed. Fun was... fun”
― Susanna Bavin, Courage for the Home Front Girls

“THE HOME FRONT GIRLS A HEARTBREAKING AND UPLIFTING WW2 HISTORICAL SAGA THE HOME FRONT GIRLS SERIES BOOK 1 SUSANNA BAVIN”
― Susanna Bavin, The Home Front Girls

“Lorna didn't know whether to dig her nails into her palms in fury or wrap her arms around herself in protection against the humiliation”
― Susanna Bavin, Courage for the Home Front Girls

“Urged by her parents, before now she had dedicated her adult life to seeking a suitable husband. But what she most wanted now was a friend, a true friend”
― Susanna Bavin, Courage for the Home Front Girls

“Films are an important part of c-culture. People need stories. W-whether they get them through reading or through watching them unfold on the s-siler screen, it comes down to the same thing: stories are good f-for the soul”
― Susanna Bavin, Courage for the Home Front Girls

“That was what life meant in wartime. You could only know for certain that someone was safe when you were together. At other times, all you had was hope”
― Susanna Bavin, The Home Front Girls

“Everyone has to grow up quickly in wartime”
― Susanna Bavin, The Home Front Girls

“A happy sigh escaped Lorna. ‘Seriously, though, the stars are beautiful. All the special things are more beautiful in wartime. Flowers, the stars, the sound of children’s laughter…”
― Susanna Bavin, A Baby for the Home Front Girls