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Her Wartime Secret: A page-turning WWII saga from the bestselling author (Worktown Girls at War Book 1)

4.45 (172 ratings by Goodreads)

English

By (author): Emma Hornby

**Shortlisted for the RNA Romantic Saga Award 2022!**

The first book in Emma Hornby's page-turning Worktown Girls at War series - don't miss the newest book in the series, A SISTER'S FIGHT

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Bolton, Lancashire: 1940

A family torn apart by war, held together by a secret . . .

Janie and her husband James have a strong, loving marriage. A move from an inner-city slum to a peaceful new estate outside of Bolton should have been a fresh start for them and their three children. But when war is declared and James announces he has signed up, Janie fears it's the beginning of the end.

Waving goodbye to their menfolk is a sacrifice that families are making all over the country and Janie does her best to make do, forging friendships in her new community.

But when James comes home on leave a traumatised and desperate man, then goes AWOL, Janie's heart goes out to him. Determined to keep him safe, she plans to hide him in their new house. But how long can they keep the secret, and what threats lie ahead if they're found out?

A page-turning new wartime saga about love, friendship and secrets, for fans of Katie Flynn and Rosie Goodwin.

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Readers love Emma Hornby:

'Similar to Rosie Goodwin and Dilly Court, Emma Hornby tells a brilliant story that will keep you guessing with twists and turns. Pure talent.'

'Emma Hornby's books just keep getting better and better. Honest, gritty, lovely characters.'

'Keep writing Emma, you are very talented and can't wait for your next book. I've read them all.'

'Emma is a wonderful storyteller and I can't wait for the next one!'

'Thank you again Emma Hornby for a captivating read'

'Another beautifully written story by Emma Hornby'

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Product Details
  • Weight: 273g
  • Dimensions: 127 x 198mm
  • Publication Date: 16 Sep 2021
  • Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780552178099

About Emma Hornby

Emma Hornby lives on a tight-knit working-class estate in Bolton and has read sagas all her life. Before pursuing a career as a novelist she had a variety of jobs from care assistant for the elderly to working in a Blackpool rock factory. She was inspired to write after researching her family history; like the characters in her books many generations of her family eked out life amidst the squalor and poverty of Lancashire's slums.

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