Four women find love and friendship when they join the WAAF. A fabulous novel from the bestselling Katie Flynn writing as Judith Saxton. . . two brassieres, pink . . . two vest, woollen, ugly . . . two pairs knickers, long, navy blue . . . stockings, lisle . . . shoes, black clumpy . . . The list went on and on. And to think that she'd chosen the WAAF because the blue uniform looked so smart! When war broke out, seventeen-year-old Christie could have stayed down on the family farm in Norfolk, where she was wanted and needed. So why had she joined up? Come to that, why had Meg from Cheshire, and Sue, very much the big city girl from Liverpool, and Shanna, the life-toughened product of a broken home in Glasgow? Mixed reasons. Very mixed backgrounds. But no time to think now. Not with the sergeant shouting and the station air-raid siren beginning to wail . . .

An irresistible love story set around the airfields of Norfolk during World War Two from the bestselling Katie Flynn writing as Judith Saxton

Living on the edge of the beautiful Norfolk Broads with her father, the only ripple in Tess Delamere's calm life is the disturbing dream about her dead mother which haunts her.

She yearns to know more but the arrival of a new stepmother heralds the end of Tess's hopes that her father might divulge the past.

As she grows up, Tess slowly starts to put together the pieces herself. But the outbreak of war brings tragedy and upheaval, changing Tess's priorities.

Mal Chandler has travelled the length and breadth of Australia with his feckless father and weary mother. Now, the war brings Mal to England as a pilot for the RAF - and into Tess's world.



Vorwort
From the bestselling Katie Flynn; four very different girls join the WAAF during World War II where they encounter love and tragedy

Autorentext

Katie Flynn writing as Judith Saxton



Klappentext

Living on the edge of the beautiful Norfolk Broads with her father, the only ripple in Tess Delamere's calm life is the disturbing dream about her dead mother which haunts her.

She yearns to know more but the arrival of a new stepmother heralds the end of Tess's hopes that her father might divulge the past.

As she grows up, Tess slowly starts to put together the pieces herself. But the outbreak of war brings tragedy and upheaval, changing Tess's priorities.

Mal Chandler has travelled the length and breadth of Australia with his feckless father and weary mother. Now the war brings Mal to England as a pilot for the RAF - and into Tess's world.



Zusammenfassung
stockings, lisle . . . shoes, black clumpy . . . The list went on and on. And to think that she'd chosen the WAAF because the blue uniform looked so smart! When war broke out, seventeen-year-old Christie could have stayed down on the family farm in Norfolk, where she was wanted and needed. So why had she joined up? Come to that, why had Meg from Cheshire, and Sue, very much the big city girl from Liverpool, and Shanna, the life-toughened product of a broken home in Glasgow? Mixed reasons. Very mixed backgrounds. But no time to think now. Not with the sergeant shouting and the station air-raid siren beginning to wail . . .
Titel
Still Waters
EAN
9781446441848
ISBN
978-1-4464-4184-8
Format
E-Book (epub)
Hersteller
Herausgeber
Veröffentlichung
31.03.2012
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Adobe-DRM
Dateigrösse
0.39 MB
Anzahl Seiten
688
Jahr
2012
Untertitel
Englisch
Features
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