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A moving historical novel inspired by the German occupation of the Channel Islands during WW2. This is a story of courage, resilience and everyday acts of ...
- Author : Deborah Carr
- Publisher : HarperCollins UK
- Release Date : 2021-06-25
- Genre: Fiction
- Pages : 400
- ISBN 10 : 0008436290
Summary: A moving historical novel inspired by the German occupation of the Channel Islands during WW2. This is a story of courage, resilience and everyday acts of defiance from ordinary people forced to live in an extraordinary time. The USA Today bestseller!
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