"Through letters and journals, [this novel] unfolds the struggles, affairs, deceptions, and triumphs of a village choir during World War II [in England]"--Dust jacket flap.
‘The writing glows with emotional intelligence. This atmospheric debut...had me sniffing copiously’ Daily Mail
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY GOOD HOUSEKEEPING • “This story had me so hooked, I literally couldn’t put it down.”—NPR Two years into World War II, Britain is feeling her losses: The Nazis have won battles, the Blitz ...
Three plucky women lift the spirits of home-front brides in wartime Britain, where clothes rationing leaves little opportunity for pomp or celebration—even at weddings—in this heartwarming novel based on true events, from the ...
Letters and journals reveal the struggles, affairs, deceptions, and triumphs of five members of a village choir during World War II as they band together to survive the upheavals of war and village intrigue on the English home front.
"Dragon is hard to overcome, yet one shall try." – Nowe Ateny, Polish Encyclopedia, 1745 Diane Morris is part of the thin line separating a happy, mundane world from all of the horrors of the anomalous.
But in 1950, the world is changing, especially the world of books and publishing, and at Bloomsbury Books, the girls in the shop have plans: Vivien Lowry: Single since her aristocratic fiance was killed in action during World War II, the ...
It started off as a battle of wits.
Starting middle school is hard enough when you don't know anyone; it's even harder when you're shy.
'G'day, Trev,' she says, making an effort to sound friendly, even though she wants to tell him – the way she always wants to tell him – that she can't stand being called Tess. She is Theresa, like her grandmother. He, on the other hand, ...
This book will teach athletes how to spend more time chasing the sunrise—without sacrificing the most important meal of the day.