Churchill's Children Hard Back

Churchill's Children is a coming of age story set against a back drop of the true events of the Second World War. From Zulu's an Indian Princess secret tunnels and the last public execution in Paris - to phantom Zeppelins and an escape from Nazis in a Spitfire. Christopher Finch is the son of a wealthy American diplomat and a British journalist who live in London in 1939. The events that unfurl during the next five years from his spying for Winston Churchill - the British war-time Prime minister - to escaping the closing claws of the Nazi empire forms and shapes the talented Mr. Finch. Christopher Finch is not alone in his adventures he is joined by a group of children from other wealthy and powerful families who have been evacuated from London to Christopher's parent's estate in the countryside of England. Together they form a close group of comrades each with their own lives affected by the war clouds that are covering Europe.