The Orchid Trilogy

Set against the backdrop of two World Wars, this lyrical narrative intertwines fiction and autobiography, chronicling a young boy's formative years on the Kentish coast. The story captures his experiences growing up during the First World War, transitioning into his enlistment and frontline service in the Second World War. Through its disarming prose, the book offers a poignant exploration of childhood, loss, and the impact of war on personal identity.