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Armistice

✍ Scribed by Nick Stafford

Publisher
Quercus
Year
2013;2010
Tongue
English
Weight
145 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
1623652308

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✦ Synopsis

A thrilling fight for justice against the odds and a compelling love story in the aftermath of the First World WarPhilomena Bligh's fiancΓ©, Dan, has been shot. The First World War claimed many lives and so his death is not, in its own way, surprising. But Dan was shot in the minutes after the Armistice. The war was over.

She cannot understand how this could have happened, or why they were still fighting that morning anyway. So, in March 1919, over Dan's birthday, Philomena travels to London to meet the men who were with him when he died. What she discovers is more shocking than she'd ever imagined. Dan's best friend, Jonathan, tells her that Dan was shot by a British officer over a gambling debt. There is no proof and all records of Jonathan's accusation have been destroyed.

Refusing to accept anything less than justice for the man she loved, Philomena decides to take on the Establishment. Worried that she may cause his own downfall and feeling guilty for his...

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