β Gadziala, Jessica
π Fiction
π
2015
π English
β 115 KB
π 2 views
β¦ LIBER β¦
A Time for Role Call
β Scribed by Doug Thompson
- Publisher
- Troubador Publishing Ltd;Matador
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- en-GB
- Weight
- 242 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1788033787
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
It is 1946, and former debutante Sally Jardine-Fell is in prison awaiting trial for a murder she didn't commit.
Set mainly in wartime Italy, A Time for Role Call follows the strange, eventful path of Sally's life, taking us from blitzed London via Yorkshire, where Sally first meets the enigmatic Adam, to Fascist Rome and the bed of Count Galeazzo Ciano, Mussolini's Foreign Minister and the focus of Sally's Special Operations Executive (SOE) mission.
Following Ciano's sudden fall from grace early in 1943, Sally's mission is aborted. The subsequent Allied invasions, Mussolini's overthrow, and the German occupation lead her to quit Rome. With increasing difficulty and some hair-raising experiences, she makes her tortuous way north towards Switzerland. En route she encounters deserting German soldiers, an escaped Australian PoW, Italian brothers avoiding military service, mountain shepherds, a French nun, Italian partisans as well as, all too briefly, the long-lost...
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