The Orphans of Mersea House

Praise for The Orphans of Mersea House:
“A moving look at a group of young women as they navigate life in postwar England . . . a nuanced look at a makeshift family.”
—Publishers Weekly

“A quiet, beautifully told novel.”
—San Francisco Book Review, 5-star review

“This is a beautifully written story that reminds us what it means to have friends and family, the importance of friendship, acceptance and the joy of being in love. A truly remarkable and enjoyable read, I would recommend this book to everyone!”
—Red Pillows Review

Praise for Glamour Girls:
“[Wingate’s] command of WWII history and the uncelebrated roles of women is exemplary, and the emotional resonance makes this a deeply fulfilling read.”
—Booklist, starred review

“The author manages to depict Rosalie’s friendships with fellow Attagirls and RAF pilots in a manner that is both realistic and touching.”
—Kirkus Reviews

“Glamour Girls is a heart-warming story of family, friendship, and romance…I highly recommend this for anyone looking for a new and unique perspective of WWII fiction.”
—Girly Book Club

“A winner [featuring] a smart, strong female lead.”
—Red Carpet Crash

“Tender and fierce, the book is always well-written and captures the spirit of the time.” 
—Manhattan Book Review

“A fascinating, well-researched look at the ATA and the “glamour girls” who helped win the war.” 
—Historical Novel Society

“Glamour Girls feels so real it’s like reading a personal diary of the brave women who were unsung heroes of WWII. Marty Wingate has managed to get the feel for wartime Britain spot on. Well done!”
—Rhys Bowen, New York Times bestselling author

“Marty Wingate delivers it all in Glamour Girls—wartime love, heartbreaking losses, endearing characters, fascinating period detail.”
—Candace Robb, author of the Owen Archer historical mysteries
 
“Glamour Girls will take you on a fascinating journey into the lives of female pilots in WWII Britain. Blending female friendship with romance and loss, this is a vivid and heartfelt read!”
—Sara Ackerman, USA Today bestselling author of Red Sky Over Hawaii
 
“Fans of strong women defying the odds will love Wingate’s novel of Englishwoman Rosalie Wright’s struggle to become pilot during World War II—there’s friendship, romance, adventure, and wonderful attention to period detail.”
—Susan Elia MacNeal, New York Times bestselling author of the Maggie Hope series
 
“A wonderful, heart-warming tale of the women of the ATA. Be prepared to fall in love with some very special characters, and experience adventure, heartbreak and love with them, as they fulfil an incredibly important job during the war. I thoroughly enjoyed this novel.” 
—Soraya M. Lane, Amazon Charts bestselling author of Wives of War.