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Cover of Hetty's Secret War: a heartbreaking story of love, loss and courage in World War 2

Hetty's Secret War: a heartbreaking story of love, loss and courage in World War 2

โœ Scribed by Clarke, Rosie


Publisher
Head of Zeus
Year
2019
Tongue
English
Weight
208 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
1789542227

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โœฆ Synopsis


In 1939, with the world on the brink of war, one women faces a future more uncertain than she had ever imagined... Perfect for fans of Katie Flynn and Cathy Sharp.

Georgie - when the man she has always loved is sent to France on a secret war office mission every knock of the door fills her with dread of it being the feared telegram boy...

Beth - orphaned as a child, Beth is coming of age and determined to do her bit for the war effort. Caught up in a whirlwind romance, she marries only to become a war widow... and one expecting a baby who will never know his brave father. Can she find happiness again?

Hetty - desperately trying to make her way back from Paris to her beloved family in England, a fateful and tragic encounter brings Hetty to Chateau de Faubourg where she joins the resistance and risks both her heart and her life fighting for charismatic resistance leader Stefan Lefarge...

However dark the times, courage, determination and the power...


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