“Perfectly blended mix of history and love story - engaging characters, a fast-paced plot and a powerful love story.” Amazon Reviewer - 5 Stars ENGLAND, 1944. A chance meeting changes two people’s lives for ever. Young American pilot Tom Blake isn’t looking for love, but seeing Anna Pilgrim in a tearoom on a cold winter afternoon changes everything. So begins a passionate affair. Their happiness does not last. Shot down over Europe, wounded, in hiding, Tom has no way of telling Anna he is alive. And Anna, left waiting in England, has no way of finding out. How can she know that Tom is struggling to return to her? Or that the thought of her is all that keeps him going on the long journey home?Interwoven with the danger of Tom’s fight to survive is the story of Anna’s own struggle to face the uncertainty of waiting. Set vividly against the hardship of the Second World War, Another Time and Place is at once a compelling love story, an enthralling adventure and a moving depiction of the resilience of the human spirit. Readers are loving Another Time and Place. “Perfectly blended mix of history and love story.” “A fast paced plot and a powerful love story.” “Easy to read, hard to set down.” “Very emotional and beautiful.”

Another Time and Place: A Novel of World War II (Echoes of War)

Literature & Fiction

Grosser, Samantha

United States

Samantha Grosser

“A highly recommended wartime drama – full of true-to-life conflict, passion and guilt.” – Readers’ Favorite When does infidelity begin? Does it start with a word? A look? A touch? When does it become too late to remain a faithful wife? England, 1944. In the final years of World War II, Rachel Lock waits impatiently for news. But when her husband returns at last from the battlefields of Europe, he has changed beyond all recognition. Disabled and embittered, he will never live a normal life again. As Rachel struggles to revive a love she once thought would never die, she despairs of ever knowing happiness again. Until the arrival of Captain Andrews changes everything. With his intense blue eyes and wry sense of humour, he awakens in Rachel a new hope for the future, despite the untold secrets she senses he is hiding. As the war drags slowly to its end, Rachel is torn between her empty marriage and the man who holds her heart. Will her sense of duty keep her shackled to her wounded husband? Or can she bring herself to take this chance at love?

The Officer's Affair: A Novel of World War II (Echoes of War)

British & Irish

"A highly recommended wartime drama - full of true-to-life conflict, passion and guilt." - Readers' Favorite When does infidelity begin? Does it start with a word? A look? A touch? When does it become too late to remain a faithful wife? England 1944. For more than two years, Rachel Lock has waited for her husband to return from the battlefields of Italy. When at last he arrives, she is devastated to find he is a different man, a man she can no longer love. Disabled and embittered, Danny can never resume a normal life, and though Rachel is determined to restore their marriage, it seems the war has broken their lives beyond repair. Then Danny's former commander, Captain Andrews, comes to visit and captures Rachel's interest. But the tension between the two men seems to stem from an earlier time. What happened in Italy to make Danny so hostile to an officer he once trusted and admired? And why has Andrews come to visit him in the face of it? As Rachel strives to shake off the ghosts of the war, her heart is torn between her loyalty to an empty marriage and her deepest desires. Only one can prevail in this heart-wrenching novel, which delves into the devastation left by the Second World War.

The Officer's Affair: Large Print Edition

Literary

Another Time and Place: Large Print Edition

Out of the Ashes

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