A heartbreaking, untold story of World War II from award-winning Australian author Katrina Nannestad, perfect for 9+ readers and fans of Michael Morpurgo, Goodnight Mr Tom and I am David.
FROM THE ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF THE LAST PEARL AND DANCING AT THE VICTORY CAFE, this is a beautiful novel about family secrets, wartime betrayals and redemption.
A compelling wartime drama for fans of Lucinda Riley and Dilly Court Yet another gripping, moving and impeccably researched read Jill Mansell, author ofThis Could Change Everything One winter morning in Germany in early 1945, Detta passes a group of exhausted British prisoners of war who are being force-marched westwards.
FROM THE ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF THE LAST PEARL AND THE CAPTAINS DAUGHTER, this is a beautiful and dramaticnovel about family secrets, wartime betrayal and redemption.
Sommer 1943: Die deutschen Wissenschaftler Hans Friedel und Dieter Kuhn erhalten den Auftrag, eine Geheimwaffe zu entwickeln, um dem Krieg die entscheidende Wende zu geben.
Die Männer der USS «Arluk», eines kleinen Schiffs der amerikanischen Küstenwache, fahren einen Einsatz, der im Zweiten Weltkrieg nicht seinesgleichen hat: Im ewigen Eis der Arktis, in der bedrohlichen wie atemberaubend schönen Eisberg-Welt rund um Grönland machen sie Jagd auf Wetterschiffe und -stationen der deutschen Marine.
Es geht um ein außergewöhnliches, höchst geheimes Ereignis des Zweiten Weltkriegs, um einen Zwischenfall, der den Ausgang des Krieges in Europa hätte nachhaltig beeinflussen können.
In ihrem neuen und zugleich persönlichsten Roman "Die Stunde unserer Mütter" erzählt Katja Maybach, inspiriert durch ihre eigene Familiengeschichte, von zwei unterschiedlichen Frauen in den Kriegs- und Schicksalsjahren 1940 bis 1945.
From the author of THE FROZEN LAKE comes an enthralling novel of love, betrayal and idealism, as three very different young women go up to Oxford in the years immediately before World War Two.
A heart-warming wartime story of love and friendship, from the author of the award-winning THE MOTHER'S DAY CLUBNorfolk, 1944Land Girls, Phylly and Gracie, have become the best of friends - but war work is never easy at Catchetts Farm .
A moving and gripping drama as one family struggles to survive through the strains of the Second World WarThe year is 1940 and Bill and Marion Whittaker live happily with their three children in a terraced house on Albert Road, in Birmingham.
A powerful saga from the author of DAUGHTER OF MINE and DANNY BOY, in which a young girl is forced to give up her true love and marry for security - except that it leads her to danger and heartbreak before she finds happiness.
An emotional portrayal of the lives of four women as Valentine's day approaches, in 1941 wartime London'Life brought enough problems and upsets for young hearts, especially young female hearts, without them having to carry the added burden of the war.
The Liverpool-based World War II saga from the 'new Katie Flynn'When Sam Grey joins the ATS, and is posted to Liverpool she wants to show that she's as brave as any man, and when she doesn't get the chance her lively nature leads her into confrontation with her authoritarian boss.
Apache Devil Edgar Rice Burroughs - A sequel to The War Chief, Shoz-Dijiji, the Black Bear, has lost his love, Ish-kay-nay, to death, killed his mortal enemy, Juh, the Apache.
A manera de ensayo, el autor recrea la vida de uno de los más importantes amigos de su padre, quien al igual que este, sufrió las vicisitudes de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, la marcha forzada a que sometió a niños, mujeres y ancianos, además de tropas militares, el Ejército Popular de Liberación Yugoslavo comandado por el Mariscal Josip BrozTito tras la "Masacre de Bleiburg", una vez que derrotan al ejército alemán que había ocupado el territorio yugoslavo y que contaba con numerosos aliados croatas, bosnios, serbios, montenegrinos, eslovenos y de otras muchas etnias y nacionalidades.
Sebastian Faulks's Birdsong meets Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale in this moving and powerful novel about love, loss and the resilience of the human spirit.
