Description
Product ID: | 9780008229801 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Restless Sea |
Authors: | Author: Vanessa de Haan |
Page Count: | 496 |
Subjects: | Adventure / action fiction, Adventure, Historical adventure fiction, Second World War fiction, Historical romance, Historical fiction, Historical adventure, Second World War fiction, Historical romance, Historical fiction, United Kingdom, Great Britain, English, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating An epic story of changing times, courage and a love story only made possible by war. ‘A rich and skilful novel dramatizing how the war changed so many lives’ Elizabeth Buchan An epic story of changing times, courage and a love story only made possible by war. ‘A rich and skilful novel dramatizing how the war changed so many lives’ Elizabeth BuchanFor Jack, orphaned and homeless after the Blitz, a new life begins in the Merchant Navy. As he waits for the ships to gather in a secret Scottish harbour, he meets Olivia – adrift from her sheltered home, yet relishing her new freedoms.Before the war, they would never have met. But these are extraordinary times, and the only choice is to live like there is no tomorrow.Praise for this epic, heart-rending debut:‘An emotional and memorable read’ Woman’s Own‘A story about class changing conventions, as much as it is a war story . . . De Haan writes with depth and compassion’ Times‘The sure-footedness of a pro – a remarkable debut’ Jeffrey Archer |
Imprint Name: | HarperCollins |
Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-07-11 |