Découvrir conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur magna sisters at war vendu 31.9 € , ce produit est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, fabriqué par Magna et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
England, 1913. Eighteen-year-old Rose Strong has loved childhood friend Michael Redfern for as long as she can remember. However, believing that Michael loves her beautiful but aloof younger sister, Delphi, Rose vows to keep her feelings hidden. When war breaks out, Michael enlists, and Rose fears for his life as he heads to the trenches in France. As the war rages on, Rose strikes up a friendship with Thom, a budding engineer. And when Thom's feelings for her grow warmer, Rose must decide whether she is prepared to betray her heart. And with Delphi joining the Women's Legion while Rose remains at home, it seems Michael and Delphi may grow closer. But Delphi is harbouring a secret of her own… Will Michael make it home safely? Is he destined to be with Delphi?
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Découvrir conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur boldwood books sisters at war vendu 24.9 € , ce produit est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, fabriqué par Boldwood Books et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Paris, 1940: Two sisters separated by the Nazis... After a devastating attack, Justine and Eve Beaufort find themselves on opposite sides of the war, both in their beloved Paris. But can they ever find their way back to each other? It was the day that changed everything. When the Nazis came and broke into our home. Destroyed everything that was safe for us. They took our home and our security. I thought it couldn't get worse. But then they also took my sister.After that day nothing was the same again. I thought I'd never see her again. I thought she was lost to me forever. I joined the Resistance, vowing to fight against the evil German army with every last spark of fire in my body. I know what I have to do. And nothing can stop me.Until I catch a glimpse of a woman who looks just like my sister. Alive. But this is not the sweet darling girl I once knew. This is a platinum blonde happily conversing with a terrifying Gestapo officer. No longer my sister. But a traitor.And I know what I must do...Could you choose your country - and what is right - over the person you once loved more than anyone in the world? Readers love Jina Bacarr: "Wow! I was blown away by the magnitude of this novel. It is exceptional on so many levels. It is hard to know where to begin in singing its praises... A gripping, heart wrenching story of chaos, sacrifice and courage... A must-read for historical fiction lovers" Goodreads reviewer "This powerful heartbreaking story is one that will stay with me for a long time... Amazingly vivid...I was taken on a rollercoaster of emotions from heartbreak to joy and anger to excitement and a whole lot more. I hate what people had to face but I love their determination, bravery and courage... There aren't enough stars in the world to rate this book." Goodreads reviewer "Wow, what an emotional read... Beautifully told, with an ending as perfect as one can be given the atrocities experienced, it brought a tear to my eye. Highly recommended!" Goodreads reviewer "A song of bravery, sacrifice, and freedom that sings out loud and strong." Goodreads reviewer "Unputdownable... A story of love, both given and desperately longed for, courage, bravery and above all, hope and determination that good will come out of darkness... When a story stays with you long after you turn the final page, you know you've hit gold." Goodreads reviewer "Wow, what a book!... Very emotional... I found this both heartbreaking and heartwarming. A fantastic read with an outcome that I couldn't guess." Goodreads reviewer "A powerful historical novel that consumed me from the start... Ordinary people committing extraordinary acts of bravery... A powerful and heart-breaking story." Goodreads reviewer
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Sixteen-year-old Charlotte Kirby believes she's all alone in the world when her mother is killed in a bombing raid. But then a mysterious aunt comes forward and offers her a home in the small Yorkshire village where she and her husband George run the local pub. Charlotte finds it hard to adjust to rural life. She doesn't mind helping out in the pub, but she can't understand why her Aunt Hilda seems to resent her so. When a group of French orphans are brought to live in the big house, Charlotte volunteers to help look after them - and finds a new purpose in life. Then a band of Free French soldiers is billeted in the village, including a handsome young officer...But Emile has a tragedy in his past - and Charlotte must uncover both his and her own family's secrets if she and Emile are to have a chance of happiness.
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Summer 1918. After their experiences on the front line of battle, young couple Amy and Edmond Derwent have now settled back in England. The Great War rages on, and Edmond, still struggling with the effects of the injury he sustained at Ypres, feels the guilt of remaining at home. But life at Larchbury is not without its own problems – as food becomes scarce, and the Spanish Influenza causes deaths throughout England. Can Amy and Edmond keep their love strong?
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July, 1916. In the Rhymney Valley, young mother, Violet Jones, is caring for four-year-old Clarice and baby Benjy on her own while husband Charlie fights on the Front Line. When tragedy strikes, Violet's life becomes even harder. Violet takes in a relative to help make ends meet. As the Great War takes its toll on the nation, Violet faces her own battle. Can she protect her children? And will she ever find joy out of the depths of despair?
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1939. When the man Georgie has always loved is sent to France on a secret mission every knock of the door fills her with dread…Beth is determined to do her bit for the war effort. Caught up in a whirlwind romance, she marries only to become a war widow...Desperately trying to make her way back from Paris to her family in England, a fateful and tragic encounter brings Hetty to Chateau de Faubourg where she joins the resistance…
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Découvrir conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur magna war comes to the vendu 35.9 € , ce produit est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, fabriqué par Magna et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
June, 1941. When Bobby Bancroft arrived in Silverdale to take a job as a reporter on The Tyke magazine, the sleepy Yorkshire Dales village felt like a little pocket of a past long gone. But war finally seems to have come to Silverdale. The villagers face new hardships when shortages and rationing begin to bite, young men become scarce as more are called up, and Bobby finds herself juggling her job on the magazine with a new role as an ARP warden. Even her surly editor Reg and his wife are doing their bit, agreeing to take two evacuees from London into their home. Meanwhile, Bobby has been growing closer to village vet Charlie. But with Charlie about to leave Silverdale to begin training with the RAF, will their relationship be able to survive the challenges and separation of war?
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Kate Channerthought married life was going to be a grand adventure. But whenLukeships off for war before the echoes of their vows have ended she's left behind, desperate to make a difference and bring him home. Yet life in Devon as ladies-maid to her half-sister, Naomi, brings battles of its own. Facing hardship and heartbreak they never imagined, Kate and Naomi must now find the strength to keep the home fires burning through the long uncertain months of a wife's war.
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Eine ungewöhnliche Begegnung, sehnsüchtige Blicke, brennendes Verlangen - Dass jemand Megans bislang so geordnetes Leben auf einen Schlag durcheinanderbringen könnte, war für sie undenkbar. Doch als sie in eine alte Villa inmitten eines Bambuswaldes verschleppt wird, steht alles Kopf. Ihr nicht gänzlich unbekannter Entführer bringt mit seiner bestimmten Art mehr ins Wanken als nur ihr seelisches Gleichgewicht … Fünf Schwestern, eine Familie und die ganz grosse Liebe mal fünf. In den fünf Bänden wird jede der fünf Schwestern unter die Haube gebracht – zur Freude von ihrer Granny, einer englischen Lady der alten Schule. Die Liebesgeschichten sind in sich abgeschlossen.
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Grace Woodruff fights for her sisters' happiness while sacrificing any chance for her own. The eldest of seven daughters, Grace must act as a buffer between her violent, ambitious father and the sisters who depend on her, while her disenchanted mother withdraws to her rooms. Rejected by her first love and facing a spinster's future, she struggles to hold the broken family together through her father's infidelity, one sister's alcoholism, and another's out-of-wedlock pregnancy by an unsuitable match. Grace faces fresh anguish when her first love returns to wreak havoc in her life. Will the possibility of true love lead Grace to embrace her own right to happiness?
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Can both sisters find happiness, when one marries for love, and the other for money…Sisters Mary and Cathy Ward couldn't be more different. Fiercely independent Mary is determined to leave the mean streets of Liverpool, whereas Cathy is happy with the life she has. But when both girls fall for the same man conflict threatens to push them apart, and as they are caught up in their own troubles, Liverpool erupts in the Bloody Sunday riots.
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It's Christmas 1880 in London's East End and a dying Irish girl leaves her baby in the care of the Sisters of Clemency. The nuns raise little Ettie O'Reilly as their own. But the lives of the nuns and orphans are soon crushed by an unexpected turn of events. Ettie is at her lowest ebb when she is betrayed by the boy who has promised his undying love and loyalty. She is faced with the revelation of a heart-wrenching secret.
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As the drums of war begin to beat louder on the continent, 17-year-old Jeannie McIver heads to the wilds of the Scottish Uplands to start life as a Land Girl. Jeannie soon falls in love with life on the busy Scottish hill farm. She even finds her interest piqued by the attractive Tam, the son of the neighbouring farmer. But even in the barren hills, they can't avoid the hell of war, and Jeannie's idyllic life starts to crumble.
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Rationing, bombing, disease and pit disasters are part of Rose Kelly's World War 2 childhood. When the spirited coalminer's daughter discovers a family secret, she makes a choice that overshadows her teenage years. Rose tries to make the most of post-war opportunities but family tragedy pulls her back to a life in the colliery rows. She relinquishes her bright future for domestic duties because her family comes first. Will family ties get in the way of her dreams?
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London, 1915. World War I has been raging for over a year, but despite it all Rose Spencer is feeling hopeful about the future. She's in love and planning her wedding to lovely, bicycle-shop owner Charlie. She loves working as a seamstress at the glamorous London's Lyceum Theatre but secretly can't help fantasising about seeing her own designs come to life. And even when she won't believe in her talent, thankfully best friends Joyce and Annie are always around to push her to have faith in her dreams. But when a German bomb is dropped on The Strand and the city falls to chaos, her life is turned upside down – is hope for a better future lost for good? And if one dream ends, can she find the strength to fight for a different one?
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March 1942. As the war continues, wedding bells are ringing for the factory girls. Sarah is happily settling into married life, whilst Fran is busy planning her upcoming wedding. Meanwhile, Beth hasn't heard from her husband Bob since he returned to the navy, and she's starting to fear the worst. And new friend Viola is still recovering from a nasty accident. Life on the home front can be challenging, but the factory girls can get through anything.
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Lou Channer wants a life outside of North Devon, somewhere she's never left. She yearns to contribute to the war effort and takes a job as a clerk in the Royal Canadian Naval Yard in Plymouth, lodging with other girls from the depot who take her under their wing. When Lou catches the eye of local wheeler-dealer Harry, who dazzles her with nights about town, she finally feels like one of the girls. And when Lieutenant Douglas Ross asks her out, Lou can't decide who to give her heart to. But during war, tragedy is always just around the corner, and when Lou's depot is burgled, she's suddenly the primary suspect – and her whole future is on the line.
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Despite being part of the large O'Donnell family Milly has felt alone in the world since her father went missing in the Irish Civil War. Now, ten years later she is forced to flee her home and journey to Liverpool seeking a better future for herself. There she is taken in by distant relatives and eventually reunited with her paternal grandmother. As Milly tries to build a new life she is haunted by her father's mysterious disappearance. Her new friends strive to help her find answers, but meanwhile Milly's mother seeks to remarry on the assumption that her husband is dead. Milly is caught up in the fallout when her grandmother learns of this plan, and the need to find her father is greater than ever. If she doesn't, her hard-won security risks being ruined once more. . .
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Trouver conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur magna the collier s wife il est vendu 37.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit appartient à Magna et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Leeds, 1918. When Amy visits her husband Jude at Beckett's Park Hospital, he doesn't recognise her. Broken after serving four devastating years in the First World War, Jude is a shadow of the man he once was. Can he ever again be the man Amy knew and loved? Barnsborough, 1912. The first time Jude and Amy meet, the connection between them is instant and electric. While a librarian's assistant and a collier might not be the most conventional pair, the two come together over a love of books that quickly turns into more. Neither suspects their families have secrets that threaten to tear them apart…
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Découvrir conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur magna valley in bloom vendu 36.9 € , ce produit est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, fabriqué par Magna et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
As 1954 draws to an end, the village of Hen Carw Parc is changing. The post-war boom brings a creeping lethargy as the villagers stay in watching their new TV sets, instead of going out to enjoy each other's company. As usual, however, Nelly is busy keeping tabs on the villagers' comings and goings. There's Griff, whose thieving and dishonesty have long-lasting repercussions; Sheila, whose pregnancy sets tongues wagging; and George, whose helpfulness masks a deeper problem. . . In an effort to revive flagging community spirit, the villagers enter the Best Kept Village competition - but a cricket match between 'The Council Houses' and 'The Village Proper' threatens to split them apart. . .
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