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When the Sky Fell Apart

✍ Scribed by Lea, Caroline


Publisher
The Text Publishing Company
Year
2015;2016
Tongue
English
Weight
196 KB
Edition
Reprint
Category
Fiction
ISBN
1922253391

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✦ Synopsis


Jersey, June 1940.

It starts with the burning man on the beach just after the bombs land, obliterating the last shred of hope that Hitler will avert his attention from the Channel Islands. Within weeks, 12,000 German troops land on the Jersey beaches, heralding a new era of occupation.

For ten-year-old Claudine, it means a re-education under German rule, and as she befriends one of the soldiers, she inadvertently opens the gateway to a more sinister influence in her home with devastating consequences.

For Maurice, a local fisherman, it means protecting his sick wife at all costsβ€”even if it endangers his own life.

Edith, the island’s unofficial homeopath, is a Jerriais through to her bones. But even she can’t save everyone, no matter how hard she tries.

And as for English doctor Tim Carterβ€”on the arrival of the brutal German Commandant, he becomes the subject of a terrifying regime that causes the locals to brand him a traitor, unaware...


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