The Guernsey Girls Go to War: A heart-breaking historical novel of two friends torn apart by war / Mary Wood.

By:

Wood, Mary

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Pan Macmillan , 2024.Description: 400 p. ; 197 x 130mmISBN:

9781529089776
1529089778

Subject(s):

Guernsey -- History -- 20rh Century -- Fiction

Summary: From the bestselling author of The Jam Factory Girls, comes the second heartfelt installment in Mary Wood's The Guernsey Girls series. Spring, 1940. Annie's new husband Ricky leaves to fight, but soon Annie discovers battles brewing closer to home . . . Annie's sister Janey begins to unravel, and only Annie can pick up the pieces. With London's police officers on the front line, Annie is forced to step up at work and do her bit for the country. In Guernsey, Olivia finds herself without her husband and son just as Hitler invades the island. Now trapped and heartbroken she faces untold horrors as the Germans tighten their hold on the islanders. How will Annie survive being in the thick of the blitz - her responsibilities to her country, her family, while suffering the heartache of not knowing what is happening to her beloved Ricky? Can Olivia survive in Guernsey at the hands of the enemy?

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Fiction Rental	Pop-Up Library Rental Fiction	Fiction	WOOD (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		W00013608

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From the bestselling author of The Jam Factory Girls, comes the second heartfelt installment in Mary Wood's The Guernsey Girls series. Spring, 1940. Annie's new husband Ricky leaves to fight, but soon Annie discovers battles brewing closer to home . . . Annie's sister Janey begins to unravel, and only Annie can pick up the pieces. With London's police officers on the front line, Annie is forced to step up at work and do her bit for the country. In Guernsey, Olivia finds herself without her husband and son just as Hitler invades the island. Now trapped and heartbroken she faces untold horrors as the Germans tighten their hold on the islanders. How will Annie survive being in the thick of the blitz - her responsibilities to her country, her family, while suffering the heartache of not knowing what is happening to her beloved Ricky? Can Olivia survive in Guernsey at the hands of the enemy?

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