Here is an excerpt from my new novel, set partly in York, England, during World War II. To order your copy of the book, go to https://geni.us/ThePromiseSheMade Bombs were falling on York. Somehow Ruby knew it was a dream though it felt so real, the enemy planes hurtling through dark skies, setting the roofs of the city ablaze. York Minster was on fire, boats on the River Ouse were bursting into flames and Ruby was running down the middle of her aunt’s street, her nightdress billowing around her. She was dragging Eliza by the hand and her beloved Antoine was in the dream, too, running alongside them both and wearing – of all things – his baker’s apron. As Eliza tripped, he reached down [...]