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As the Christmas season approaches, the girls boarding at Star House in Manchester, December 1940 – Betty, Sally, and Lorna – are determined to maintain their spirits despite the nightly blackouts and the ongoing Blitz. Their friendship and a touch of festive cheer are all they need to get through these challenging times.
However, for Lorna, a former spoiled debutante who now dedicates herself to caring for the bombed-out and wounded with the Women's Voluntary Service, the past is about to catch up with her. During the devastating Christmas Blitz, Lorna is reunited with her ex-fiancé, George, who has a new girlfriend on his arm and seems to be doing nothing to support the war effort.
Despite the heartbreak of seeing George again, Lorna's newfound courage and determination come to the fore as she and George work side-by-side to rescue a young mother trapped under the rubble. Through the chaos of the air raids and rescue missions, it becomes clear that George's visit to Manchester is not what it seems, and he desperately needs Lorna's help.
Can Lorna and George set aside their differences and work together for the greater good? Will Lorna's bravery and commitment to the war effort be enough to save George? And as the snow begins to fall on a New Year's Day shattered by the Luftwaffe, will Lorna open her heart once more?
This captivating and uplifting romantic saga is perfect for fans of Pam Howes, Nadine Dorries, and Vicky Beeby. Readers have praised the book's blend of love, friendship, and historical detail, with one reviewer describing it as a "big tear-jerker" and another calling it "so addicting" that they couldn't put it down.
The Home Front Girls series has been praised for its ability to transport readers to the wartime era, immersing them in the lives and challenges of the young women who refused to let the Blitz break their spirits. With its rich historical context and compelling characters, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking an inspiring and heartwarming story of love, courage, and the power of friendship.
product information:
Attribute | Value |
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publisher | Bookouture (September 30, 2024) |
publication_date | September 30, 2024 |
language | English |
file_size | 2538 KB |
text_to_speech | Enabled |
screen_reader | Supported |
enhanced_typesetting | Enabled |
x_ray | Not Enabled |
word_wise | Enabled |
sticky_notes | On Kindle Scribe |
print_length | 321 pages |
best_sellers_rank | #57,729 in Kindle Store (See Top 100 in Kindle Store) #213 in Women's Sagas #231 in World War II Historical Fiction (Books) #296 in Historical World War II Fiction |
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