Glynis Peters
Author
Language
English
Description
"As the Nazis' relentless bombs fall during the Blitz of Coventry, six-year-old Rose Sherbourne finds herself orphaned and under the guardianship of a Cornish farmer's daughter, Elenor Cardew. Elenor knows that the only way to protect spirited Rose is to leave the city and make a new life for themselves away from harm. But soon Elenor discovers that Hitler's firestorm is not the only thing she must fear when she learns a devastating secret about Rose...With...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
390 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
After being separated from her brother, Maisie Reynolds grows up in an orphanage in Holly Bush, but after England enters World War II, Maisie learns a life-changing secret about her past and falls in love with a young paratrooper.
Author
Series
Red Cross orphans volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
366 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Orphan Kitty Pattison is young, naïve and ready to do her bit for the war effort when she volunteers with the Red Cross and pledges to help those most in need. It’s one of the most nerve-wracking moments of her life, but then she meets fellow volunteers Joan Norfolk and Trixie Dunn, and a bond of friendship is forged in the fire of life on the wards during the Blitz. Days are spent nursing injured soldiers back to life and nights are spent...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
378 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
When all seems lost... As Hitler's bombs rain down on a battered and beleaguered Britain, Ruby Shadwell is dealt the most devastating blow-- her entire family lost during the Coventry Blitz. Hope still survives... Alone and with the city in chaos, Ruby is determined to survive this war and rebuild her life. And a chance encounter with street urchin Tommy gives Ruby just the chance she needs... And love will overcome. Because Tommy brings with him...
Author
Series
Red Cross orphans volume 2
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
374 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"As the Second World War rages on, nurse Kitty Pattison's life takes a nomadic turn as her work with the Red Cross sees her traversing the country, moving from post to post. With her best friends Jo and Trixie also scattered across the UK, and her soldier sweetheart Michael off on the continent undertaking medical missions he can't discuss, the war takes its toll and long days are followed by sleepless nights interrupted only by nightmares of what...