Wartime for the Chocolate Girls
A gritty and heartwarming World War Two Saga set in Birmingham
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
26 September 2023
Summary
April 1941. Almost losing her life in a bomb blast while serving in the Women’s Volunteer Service has made Ann Gilby take stock of what’s really important - her family.
With daughter Sheila back home, and Joy still working munitions at the Cadbury factory and engaged to her soldier sweetheart, home life feels more settled too. Ann has even come to an uneasy truce with her husband, Len, despite her recent discovery of his infidelity and the fact that he has fathered a child with anothe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529065008 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529065003 |
| Author: | Annie Murray |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Pan Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 26 September 2023 |
| Weight: | 294g |
| Dimensions: | 27mm x 131mm x 197mm |
| Series: | Chocolate Girls |
| Audience Age: | 18 |
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Critics Review
A heart-warming tale of friendship and family. * My Weekly *
A heartwarming tale of secrets and lies, mystery and drama … the fourth book in her tasty Chocolate Girls series … Murray, whose home was in Birmingham when she began her writing career, invests hours of local research and her own powerful gift of imagination into her action-packed, family-based stories, and her genuine affection for the city and its people always shines through. And this warmhearted and gritty chapter for the Chocolate Girls packs in all those ingredients – relationships, romance, the uncertainties of wartime and human compassion – which have made this series such a delicious treat for all saga fans. * Lancashire Post *
Annie Murray
Annie Murray was born in Berkshire and read English at St John’s College, Oxford. Her first Birmingham novel, Birmingham Rose, hit the Sunday Times bestseller list when it was published in 1995. She has subsequently written many other successful novels, including War Babies and Girls in Tin Hats, and the bestselling novels Chocolate Girls, Sisters of Gold and Black Country Orphan. Annie has four children, all Birmingham-born, and lives near Oxford.
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