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Liz Trenow - Poppy Factory, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2014

Poppy Factory

Av Liz Trenow

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A captivating story of two young women, bound together by the tragedy of two very different wars. Perfect for fans of Katie Flynn and Maureen Lee.With the end of the First World War, Rose is looking forward to welcoming home her beloved husband ,Alfie, from the battlefields. But his return is not what Rose had expected. Traumatised by what he has seen, the Alfie who comes home is a different man to the one Rose married. As he struggles to cope with life in peacetime,Rose wrestles with temptation as the man she fell in love with seems lost forever.Many years later, Jess returns from her final tour of Afghanistan. Haunted by nightmares from her time at the front, her longed-for homecoming is a disaster and she wonders if her life will ever be the same again. Can comfort come through her great-grandmother Rose’s diaries?For Jess and Rose, the realities of war have terrible consequences. Can the Poppy Factory, set up to help injured soldiers, rescue them both from the heartache of war?
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2014-08-28
  • Mått: 163 x 201 x 25 mm
  • Vikt: 284 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 400
  • Förlag: HarperCollins Publishers
  • ISBN: 9780007510481
  • Miljömärkning: Produced using independently certified paper to ensure responsible forestry management. (Certification is by FSC, PEFC or SFI.) Produced in the UK using 100% renewable electricity.
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Liz worked for many years as a journalist for national and regional newspapers, and for BBC radio and television news, and is now a full time writer.

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Praise for Liz Trenow:‘Extraordinary, fascinating …deeply rooted in history’ Midweek, Radio 4‘An assured debut with a page-turning conclusion.’ Daily Express“Liz Trenow sews together the strands of past and present as delicately as the exquisite stitching on the quilt which formsthe centerpiece of the story.”Lucinda Riley‘Totally fascinating …a book to savour’ Kate Furnivall‘A novel about the human spirit – Liz Trenow paints with able prose a picture of the prejudices that bind us and the love that sets us free … Splendid.’ Pam Jenoff

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