Love and duty, codes and spies...Kent, 1939 Soon to marry her childhood sweetheart, Eliza thinks her life is set. But when war breaks out, everything changes and, while helping the soldiers returning from Dunkirk, she bumps into Lewis, an unforgettable stranger from her past. Eliza’s in-laws’ country home becomes a cell for code breakers receiving messages from the French Resistance, with Eliza as translator. When Lewis is assigned to head up the team, the pair fall dangerously in love. But with the enemy watching across the Channel and rumours of spies in their midst, Eliza is torn between passion and duty. When Lewis flies across the Channel on a secret mission, Eliza wonders if she'll ever see him again. Can she live with the terrible secret they share? A tear-jerking wartime romance for fans of Rachel Hore, Kathryn Hughes and Leah Fleming. Previously published as Map of Stars.
| ISBN: | 9781837516131 |
| Publication date: | 14th December 2023 |
| Author: | Catherine Law |
| Publisher: | Boldwood Books Ltd |
| Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| Genres: |
Historical romance Romance in uniform Second World War fiction Historical Fiction Narrative theme: Coming of age Narrative theme: Love and relationships Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss Narrative theme: Interior life Narrative theme: Identity / belonging Narrative theme: Displacement, exile, migration |