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Cover of Secrets of a Charmed Life

Secrets of a Charmed Life

✍ Scribed by Susan Meissner


Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group;Penguin Group US
Year
2015
Tongue
en-US
Weight
251 KB
Category
Fiction

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✦ Synopsis


***The author of A Fall of Marigolds journeys from the present day to World War II England, as two sisters are separated by the chaos of wartime ...

She stood at a crossroads, half-aware that her choice would send her down a path from which there could be no turning back. But instead of two choices, she saw only oneβ€”because it was all she really wanted to see...***

Current day, Oxford, England. Young American scholar Kendra Van Zant, eager to pursue her vision of a perfect life, interviews Isabel McFarland just when the elderly woman is ready to give up secrets about the war that she has kept for decades...beginning with who she really is. What Kendra receives from Isabel is both a gift and a burdenβ€”one that will test her convictions and her heart.

1940s, England. As Hitler wages an unprecedented war against London's civilian population, hundreds of thousands of children are evacuated to foster homes in the rural countryside. But...


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