Highland Girls at War The: A heartbreaking and uplifting WW2 saga (The Highland Girls series Book 1)
Helen Yendall
Narrador Charlie Mudie
Editorial: HarperCollins UK
Sinopsis
Can the Highland girls prove everyone wrong? Don’t miss this poignant and heartwarming WW2 novel for fans of Rosie Clarke, Dilly Court and Rosie Archer, from the author of A Wartime Secret. Scotland, 1942. The Lumberjills, the newest recruits in the Women’s Timber Corps, arrive in the Scottish Highlands to a hostile reception from doubtful locals. The young women are determined to prove them wrong and serve their country – but they’re also all looking for something more… Lady Persephone signed up to show everyone she’s more than just a pretty face – but it’ll take more than some charm and her noble credentials to win handsome Sergeant Fraser over. Tall, strong Grace has led a lonely life working on a croft, with just her mother for company. All she wants is to find her place in the world – even if that’s a thousand miles from home. And Irene misses her husband terribly, so until he returns home from the frontline, she’s distracting herself with war work. But one distraction too far leads to devastating consequences… Can the Lumberjills get through their struggles together – even when tragedy strikes?Readers LOVE The Highland Girls at War! ‘I adored it!!… From start to finish, I loved it and couldn’t wait to get back to it whenever I had to rip myself away… It certainly left me wanting more! It was brilliant.’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Love this book… The characters came to life as the story unrolled and I was sad the book ended as I felt I knew them and they were my friends too. Recommended to read ASAP.’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Absolutely loved [it], great book from start to finish.’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Loved this book from start to finish, the characters were so real and I felt like a member of the family.’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A compelling, heartwarming tale… Full of laughter, heartache, humour and wistful romance… A story of sisterhood and one I am certain will stay with me forever.’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A heart-warming story… Thoroughly enjoyable.’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Set in the 20th century, The Highland Girls at War is a historical saga that tells the story of the Highland girls, each with their own unique story. This top-rated novel by Helen Yendall is a testament to the strength and resilience of women during World War II. For fans of Fenella J Miller (Wartime Arrivals at Harbour House), Patricia Mcbride (A Better Tomorrow for the East End Library Girls), Rosie Clarke (Family Matters at Blackberry Farm), Susanna Bavin (Christmas for the Home Front Girls), and Vicki Beeby (The Ops Room Girls). HarperCollins 2022
Duración: alrededor de 10 horas (09:54:42) Fecha de publicación: 04/11/2022; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —

