The Whispers of War by Julia Kelly (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Whispers of War by Julia Kelly A moving story of the power of friendship, the cost of war and the strength of love. Perfect for fans of The Lilac Girls, A Woman of War and The Secret Orphan. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description August, 1939, Britain watches the headlines in fear of another devastating war with Germany and three women must choose between friendship or country. Socialite Nora is determined to find her place in the Home Offices Air Raid Precautions Department, while matchmaker, Hazel, tries to mask two closely guarded secrets with irrepressible optimism, and German ex-pat Marie worries that she and her family might face imprisonment in an internment camp if war is declared. When Germany invades Poland and tensions on the home front rise, Marie is labelled an enemy alien, and the three friends find themselves fighting together to keep her free at any cost. The Whispers of War is a moving and unforgettable tale of the power and strength of friendship in a time of conflict. Perfect for fans of Lilac Girls, A Woman of War and The Secret Orphan. Praise for Julia Kelly:A heartbreaking romance that will grip you from the very beginning Washington PostKelly deftly balances intrigue with mystery and historical detail in her latest novel... A charming imagining of the historical gunner girls Kirkus ReviewKelly weaves an intricate, tender, and convincing tale of war and romance with skill and suspense Publishers Weekly Author Biography Julia Kelly is the award-winning author of books about ordinary women and their extraordinary stories. In addition to writing, shes been an Emmy-nominated producer, journalist, marketing professional, and (for one summer) a tea waitress. Julia called Los Angeles, Iowa, and New York City home before settling in London. Review Sweeping, stirring, and heartrending in all the best ways, this tale of one of WWIIs courageous, colorful, and enigmatic Gunner Girls will take your breath away.Kelly deftly balances intrigue with mystery and historical detail in her latest novel... A charming imagining of the historical gunner girls.It is a heartbreaking romance that will grip you from the very beginning. Julia Kelly weaves a tender romantic story around a girl who fights war showing how strong even tender, romantic women can be. With a bit of mystery in the story, even mystery-readers will like it. - Washington Post Long Description August, 1939, Britain watches the headlines in fear of another devastating war with Germany and three women must choose between friendship or country. Socialite Nora is determined to find her place in the Home Offices Air Raid Precautions Department, while matchmaker, Hazel, tries to mask two closely guarded secrets with irrepressible optimism, and German ex-pat Marie worries that she and her family might face imprisonment in an internment camp if war is declared. When Germany invades Poland and tensions on the home front rise, Marie is labelled an enemy alien, and the three friends find themselves fighting together to keep her free at any cost. The Whispers of War is a moving and unforgettable tale of the power and strength of friendship in a time of conflict. Perfect for fans of Lilac Girls , A Woman of War and The Secret Orphan . Praise for Julia Kelly: A heartbreaking romance that will grip you from the very beginning Washington PostKelly deftly balances intrigue with mystery and historical detail in her latest novel... A charming imagining of the historical gunner girls Kirkus ReviewKelly weaves an intricate, tender, and convincing tale of war and romance with skill and suspense Publishers Weekly Review Quote Sweeping, stirring, and heartrending in all the best ways, this tale of one of WWIIs courageous, colorful, and enigmatic Gunner Girls will take your breath away.Kelly deftly balances intrigue with mystery and historical detail in her latest novel... A charming imagining of the historical gunner girls.It is a heartbreaking romance that will grip you from the very beginning. Julia Kelly weaves a tender romantic story around a girl who fights war showing how strong even tender, romantic women can be. With a bit of mystery in the story, even mystery-readers will like it. - Washington Post Promotional "Headline" A moving story of the power of friendship, the cost of war and the strength of love. Perfect for fans of The Lilac Girls , A Woman of War and The Secret Orphan . Details ISBN1409189473 Author Julia Kelly Pages 336 Language English Year 2020 ISBN-10 1409189473 ISBN-13 9781409189473 Imprint Orion Format Paperback UK Release Date 2020-09-03 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Publisher Orion Publishing Co Publication Date 2020-09-03 DEWEY 813.6 Audience General NZ Release Date 2020-11-09 AU Release Date 2020-11-09 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:130761794;

Price: 21.08 AUD

Location: Melbourne

End Time: 2024-12-10T03:13:54.000Z

Shipping Cost: 0 AUD