June 2011 Book of the Month.
Margaret Leroy explores a forbidden friendship in the frightening world of Guernsey during the German occupation in the Second World War. With her husband fighting on the frontline Vivienne begins a relationship with a Nazi soldier - to her it feels like a betrayal but can she fight against it or is love stronger than everything else around? Historically accurate and the storytelling is terrific, so much so it will keep you gripped to the page.
Margaret Leroy's novels The Downing Girl and The Perfect Mother are also featured on the Lovereading site. Click the titles to view them.
A forbidden love...a private war. There's a sudden scatter of birds in the sky. I flinch.
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A forbidden love...a private war. There's a sudden scatter of birds in the sky.
The Collaborator features in the following genres: Historical Fiction, Books of the Month, eBooks of the Month, Fiction, Recommendations, Romance / Relationship Stories
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The Collaborator was written by Margaret Leroy and published by Mira Books