โ Scribed by Allie Burns
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War changes everything... Emily has always lived a life of privilege. That is until the drums of World War One came beating. Her family may be dramatically affected but it also offers her the freedom that she craves. Away from the tight control of her mother she grabs every opportunity that the war is giving to women like her, including love. Working as a land girl Emily finds a new lease of life but when the war is over, and life returns to normal, she has to learn what to give up and what she must fight for. Will life ever be the same again? What readers are saying about THE LAND GIRL: A fabulously written historical novel set during the First World War that is absolutely impossible to put down, The Land Girl is another exceptionally told tale by Allie Burns. 5 Words: Family, responsibility, love, grief, belief. I cant recommend this book enough. The Land Girl is an absorbing, compelling and evocative historical novel I simply couldnt bear to put down. Elegantly written, wonderfully poignant and wholly mesmerizing, The Land Girl is an atmospheric and unforgettable tale of love, war, hope, second chances and healing that will hold readers in thrall from beginning to end. This book was honestly such a delight to read A great story very compelling ... definitely recommend Praise for The Lido Girls: 'Is immediately on my "best books of 2017" list Rachel Burton, author of The Many Colours of Us A beautifully-drawn cast of characters blended with meticulous research, so evocative of the era, pull you into a heartwarming page turner Sue Wilsher, author of When My Ship Comes In
Library : Romance
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9780008262730
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