A Wartime Secret
English
By (author): Helen Yendall
England, 1940. Can Maggie keep her family and her secret safe? An emotional and heartbreaking wartime novel for fans of Diney Costeloe, Dilly Court and Mandy Robotham.
When Maggies new job takes her from bombed-out London to grand Snowden Hall in the Cotswolds shes apprehensive but determined to do her bit for the war effort. Shes also keeping a secret, one she knows would turn opinion against her. Her mother is German: Maggie is related to the enemy.
Then her evacuee sister sends her a worrying letter, missing the code they agreed Violet would use to confirm everything was well, and Maggies heart sinks. Violet is miles away; how can she get to her in the middle of a war? Worse, her mother, arrested for her nationality, is now missing, and Maggie has no idea where she is.
As a secret project at Snowden Hall risks revealing Maggies German side, she becomes even more determined to protect her family. Can she find a way to get to her sister? And will she ever find out where her mother has been taken?
Readers LOVE A Wartime Secret!A must for fans of WWII stories. It has everything I enjoy in a book. Intrigue, romance, adventure and true friendship. Highly recommended. NetGalley reviewer,
Gorgeous story. I really enjoyed it. NetGalley reviewer,
If you love wartime and family saga you will love this book. NetGalley reviewer,
Enjoyable An entertaining, heart-warming novel that I can thoroughly recommend. NetGalley reviewer,
Plenty of twists (and some pleasingly teasing romances too) Humour and spot-on period detail Great fun to read A hugely satisfying story. Highly recommended. NetGalley reviewer,
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