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The Wartime Book Club /

Thompson, Kate, 1956-

The Wartime Book Club / Thompson, Kate. - London, UK : Hodder & Stoughton, 2024. - v. ; 23 cm

Jersey, 1943. Once a warm and neighbourly community, now German soldiers patrol the cobbled streets, imposing a harsh rule on the people of the island. Grace La Mottee, the island's only librarian, is ordered to destroy books which threaten the new regime. Instead, she hides the stories away in secret. Along with her headstrong best friend, postwoman Bea Rose, she wants to fight back. So she forms the wartime book club: a lifeline, offering fearful islanders the joy ...

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UK & IRL historical fiction UK & IRL war fiction
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