Flowers Of The Field

1916. Weary but determined, Archie Gilligan arrives at an isolated Sussex farm in his long search for the “lost” music of the English countryside. But rather than a rural idyll he finds instead life and death struggles being quietly waged far from the front lines, and a young woman whose own secret story of love and hope seems as timeless as the music he seeks.

Flowers of the Field is a dark romance and a poignant love story about the quest to find and save the vanishing music of England, as the cities empty the countryside, and as a distant war claims ever more lives.

It is about the search for national identity through a secret music, and of personal identity at a time of clashing loyalties; and it is about the endless quest for a lost Eden – a quest that still haunts the English imagination today…