When Maddie inherits a beautiful house and a large sum of money from an unknown benefactor, it’s the miracle she’s been hoping for. Finally, she can escape the abusive relationship she finds herself trapped in, but to do so she must give up her job, leave her best friend and family behind and move miles away from everything and everyone she knows.
Even before she moves in, strange things begin to happen and Maddie is convinced the house is haunted. But the house is more than it seems and Maddie finds herself slipping back through time to meet Alex, a handsome First World War fighter pilot with a fabulous story of his own.
Falling in love was the last thing either of them expected, but before Maddie turns her back on the 21st century, once and for all, there’s one thing she has to do. Returning to her hometown to say goodbye to her best friend, she finds her ex isn’t prepared to give her up so easily. In the aftermath of his jealous rage, Maddie and Alex’s chance at happiness is shattered. Now Alex is gone. Can Maddie find a way to be reunited with the man she loves, or will they be separated by time forever?
Nel Ashley is an independent author of new adult paranormal romance, mystery and myth and urban fantasy, from angels and demons to the Sidhe, from Gods and Goddesses to grail knights and ghosts. She is a Yorkshire lass, but currently lives in Liverpool, England. In her spare time she is a deltiologist and taphophile.
This book is a bit different from other time travel stories but it is very good. Maddie travels back in time to meet Alex, a WWI pilot and they fall in love. Great story!