A moving family drama of one young woman's fight to survive, to find her long-lost relatives and to find a place to call home
Bridgette has been hurt many times in her life. Her early years were blighted by her spoilt brother; her marriage ruined by World War Two. Now her mother is dying. And then comes a deathbed revelation - somewhere Bridgette has another family and a father.
Bridgette joins the war effort and shows her courage by aiding a British Agent whose life is in danger. But, as the war draws to a close, Bridgette is still full of questions about her past and is determined to find the answers. So she sets off for Birmingham - not knowing what she will discover, but desperately hoping to find a place where she can finally belong…
ISBN: | 9780007226085 |
Publication date: | 21st January 2010 |
Author: | Anne Bennett |
Publisher: | HarperCollinsPublishers an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 598 pages |
Genres: |
Classic fiction: general and literary Second World War fiction Narrative theme: Identity / belonging Family Drama Sagas Historical Fiction |