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Rosie Clarke

The start of a wonderful NEW series from bestselling author Rosie Clarke - prepare to meet the Talbot family and Blackberry Farm
Cambridgeshire. March 1939

As the clouds of war begin to gather in Europe, the Talbot family of rural Blackberry Farm will be torn apart, just as so many families all over the world will be. Life will never be the same again.

Whilst in London, the Salmons family will feel the pain of parting and loss.

Brought together by war, the two families become intertwined and, as the outlook looks bleak, they must draw on each other’s strength to fight through the hard times.

Lizzie Johnson and Tom were sweethearts until a mistake caused a terrible rift. Lizzie takes herself off to London to heal the pain in a glamorous new job but she still loves Tom. His pride has been hurt – but deep down inside Tom still cares.

Can they find happiness before their chance is gone and the whole world is swept into the terrible madness of war?

A heart-warming saga following the lives and loves of those who live on Blackberry Farm in the rural Cambridgeshire

Perfect for fans of Lizzie Lane, Fenella J Miller and Patricia McBride

Have you tried Rosie Clarke’s Harpers Emporium, Dressmakers Alley or Mulberry Lane series – you’ll just love them!

What readers are saying about Blackberry Farm:

'Just as good and Mulberry Lane. Thankful that I have another Rosie Clarke bikkset to read. Equally as good and a page turner. Can't wait to read the next one.' - Reader Review

'Gripping. Once I started reading this I found it hard to put down.' - Reader Review

'A fantastic read and cannot wait for the next instalment about BlackBerry Farm.' - Reader Review

'5.0 out of 5 stars plenty of action and well drawn characters in this opening to a new series. I loved this opening book in a new historical saga series and was quickly interested in the different family members who are introduced' - Reader Review

'Another Rosie Clark Classic. Another great read , full of people whose lives intertwine , love ,loss heartbreak and strong wills .highly recommend it' - Reader Review

'Great read. I was born during WW2 and it brings back a lot of memories. Can't wait for the next book Rosie Clarke is a great writer.' - Reader Review

Claire Morgan

Boldwood Books

Blackberry Farm

War Clouds Over Blackberry Farm: The start of a brand new historical saga series by Rosie Clarke

Dip and discover Rosie Clarke's lastest book in her bestselling Blackberry Farm series!
A story of life and survival during the war which is heart-rending and bitter-sweet, bringing you laughter and tears.

Cambridgeshire – 1941
 As the war rages on in Europe, it brings untold heartache to the Talbot family at Blackberry Farm. 
 First Tom is missing in action and then his brother John. leaving the family distraught with worry.
 Faith finds herself in trouble and turns to Lizzie for support as fear and grief bring them closer together.

But tragedy is never too far away and when it strikes, it may not be those who fight that suffer the most.

Will Pam’s prayers be answered and will both her sons return home?

And can the family at Blackberry Farm unite to overcome their heartache and find hope for the future?

A heart-warming saga following the lives and loves of those who live on Blackberry Farm in the rural Cambridgeshire.

Perfect for fans of Lizzie Lane, Fenella J Miller and Patricia McBride

Have you tried Rosie Clarke’s Harpers Emporium, Dressmakers Alley or Mulberry Lane series – you’ll just love them!

What readers are saying about Blackberry Farm:

'Speechless. Why am I surprised at another great book , with unpredictable storylines from Rosie CLARKE. Just as good as the Harpers and Mulberry Lane Series' - Reader Review

'What a brilliant book, I couldn't put it down.'- Reader Review

'Just as good and Mulberry Lane. Thankful that I have another Rosie Clarke boxset to read. Equally as good and a page turner. Can't wait to read the next one.' - Reader Review

'Gripping. Once I started reading this I found it hard to put down.' - Reader Review

'A fantastic read and cannot wait for the next instalment about BlackBerry Farm.' - Reader Review

'5.0 out of 5 stars plenty of action and well drawn characters in this opening to a new series. I loved this opening book in a new historical saga series and was quickly interested in the different family members who are introduced' - Reader Review

'Another Rosie Clark Classic. Another great read , full of people whose lives intertwine , love ,loss heartbreak and strong wills .highly recommend it' - Reader Review

'Great read. I was born during WW2 and it brings back a lot of memories. Can't wait for the next book Rosie Clarke is a great writer.'- Reader Review

Heartache at Blackberry Farm: A gripping historical saga from Rosie Clarke

Welcome back to Rosie Clarke's next instalment of her bestselling Blackberry Farm series...
As the men fight and the war rages, there are some new arrivals on the farm…

Cambridgeshire – 1942

As a new year begins and the war continues, young Artie Talbot feels trapped. In his heart he longs to fight, like his two brothers, for his king and country but is duty tied to Blackberry Farm.

As feelings grow between Artie and Jeanie Salmons, Artie wonders if marriage will help him to finally accept his lot and settle down.

Meanwhile, his brother John Talbot must come to terms with the tragic loss of a lost love. Can he overcome his trauma and begin to build a new life for himself and his new born son?

Frances Grant, a new mysterious land girl arrives hoping to escape a violent past. Surely the countryside will offer her the safety and anonymity she craves. But someone is vengeful and eager to settle an old score…

As a terrible shock rocks the family, will love and duty be enough to get the family through the dark days ahead?

A heart-warming saga following the lives and loves of those who live on Blackberry Farm in the rural Cambridgeshire.

Perfect for fans of Lizzie Lane, Fenella J Miller and Patricia McBride

Have you tried Rosie Clarke’s Harpers Emporium, Dressmakers Alley or Mulberry Lane series – you’ll just love them!

What readers are saying about Blackberry Farm:

'From tears to smiles. This book in fact the whole series had it all even emotion known. I had to read them back to back as Rosie Clarke books don't read so well in bits. I love her books.' - Reader Review

'In totally in love with all the characters in BlackBerry farm, I can't wait for the third instalment, hope it's not too long to wait, I love the way you describe your characters. Thank you' - Reader Review

'Again Rosie Clarke has written another fabulous addition to this superb series. As like the previous books I came completely absorbed in the characters and the story from the first page. This is one of my absolute favourite war time saga series. It can be read as a standalone but I highly recommend reading the other two books in this delightful series. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️' - Reader Review

'Speechless. Why am I surprised at another great book , with unpredictable storylines from Rosie CLARKE. Just as good as the Harpers and Mulberry Lane Series' - Reader Review

'What a brilliant book, I couldn't put it down.' - Reader Review

'Just as good and Mulberry Lane. Thankful that I have another Rosie Clarke boxset to read. Equally as good and a page turner. Can't wait to read the next one.' -- Reader Review

'Gripping. Once I started reading this I found it hard to put down.' - Reader Review

'A fantastic read and cannot wait for the next instalment about BlackBerry Farm.' - Reader Review

'5.0 out of 5 stars plenty of action and well drawn characters in this opening to a new series. I loved this opening book in a new historical saga series and was quickly interested in the different family members who are introduced' - Reader Review

Full of people whose lives intertwine , love ,loss heartbreak and strong wills .highly recommend it' - Reader Review

'Great read. I was born during WW2 and it brings back a lot of memories. Can't wait for the next book Rosie Clarke is a great writer.'- Reader Review

'I felt as though I had been reunited with old friends' - Reader Review

Love and Duty at Blackberry Farm: An emotional, historical saga from bestseller Rosie Clarke

Blackberry Farm - The book series

Blackberry Farm - The book series

Blackberry Farm books in order

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