We've Come to Take You Home

Samantha Foster and Jessica Brown are destined to meet. But one lives in the 20th century, and the other in the 21st...It is April 1916 and thousands of men have left home to fight in the war to end all wars. Jessica Brown's father is about to be one of those men. A year later, he is still alive, but Jess has to steal to keep her family from starving. And then a telegram arrives – her father has been killed in action. Four generations later, Sam Foster's father is admitted to a hospital's intensive care unit with a suspected brain haemorrhage. A nurse asks if she would like to take her father's hand. Sam refuses. All she wants is to get out of this place, stuck between the world of the living and the world of the dead, as quickly as possible. But what is causing the vivid and terrifying dreams she keeps having? Back in 1914, Jess moves to London and starts working as a maid for Major and Mrs Osborne. When the major's only surviving son, Tom, comes home on leave, they start a...