The Photographer of the Lost
β Scribed by Caroline Scott
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- en-GB
- Weight
- 382 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1471186407
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β¦ Synopsis
In the aftermath of war, everyone is searching for answers . . .
An epic novel of forbidden love, loss, and the shattered hearts left behind in the wake of World War I
'A poignant hymn to those who gave up their lives for their country and to those who were left behind' Fanny Blake, bestselling author of A Summer Reunion
1921. Families are desperately trying to piece together the fragments of their broken lives. While many survivors of the Great War have been reunited with their loved ones, Edie's husband Francis has not come home. He is considered 'missing in action', but when Edie receives a mysterious photograph taken by Francis in the post, hope flares. And so she begins to search.
Harry, Francis's brother, fought alongside him. He too longs for Francis to be alive, so they can forgive each other for the last things they ever said. Both brothers shared a love of photography and it is that which brings Harry back to the Western Front....
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