Fall of Poppies

2016-03-01 Fiction

Author : Heather Webb
Release : 2016-03-01
Genre : Fiction
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Book Rating : 564/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Fall of Poppies written by Heather Webb. This book was released on 2016-03-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Top voices in historical fiction deliver an unforgettable collection of short stories set in the aftermath of World War I—featuring bestselling authors such as Hazel Gaynor, Jennifer Robson, Beatriz Williams, and Lauren Willig and edited by Heather Webb. On the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month... November 11, 1918. After four long, dark years of fighting, the Great War ends at last, and the world is forever changed. For soldiers, loved ones, and survivors the years ahead stretch with new promise, even as their hearts are marked by all those who have been lost. As families come back together, lovers reunite, and strangers take solace in each other, everyone has a story to tell. In this moving anthology, nine authors share stories of love, strength, and renewal as hope takes root in a fall of poppies. Featuring: Jessica Brockmole Hazel Gaynor Evangeline Holland Marci Jefferson Kate Kerrigan Jennifer Robson Beatriz Williams Lauren Willig Heather Webb

The Record Set Right

2016-01-26 Fiction

Author : Lauren Willig
Release : 2016-01-26
Genre : Fiction
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Book Rating : 475/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book The Record Set Right written by Lauren Willig. This book was released on 2016-01-26. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a short story from New York Times bestselling author Lauren Willig, a woman discovers it’s never too late to make things right She's the widow of the Aviator in the Iron Mask-- a British World War I hero whose exploits both on the field and off of it made the papers on two continents. But was their Armistice Day engagement really the romantic fantasy it seemed? A lifetime later, Camilla Frobisher is forced to retrace the steps of her past-- all the way back to November 11, 1918, the day her life changed forever.

After You've Gone

2016-05-17 Fiction

Author : Evangeline Holland
Release : 2016-05-17
Genre : Fiction
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Book Rating : 556/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book After You've Gone written by Evangeline Holland. This book was released on 2016-05-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evangeline Holland, author of the Bledington Park series, enchants readers with this poignant short story about a woman seemingly alone in terrible aftermath of the Great War and the man who proves she has more than she ever realized. War stole everything from Morven Williams—her husband, her friends, her livelihood, and her home. As Paris erupts in Armistice celebrations, she stands on the precipice of her past and her future, and the arrival of a handsome, charming Harlem Hellfighter stirs her spirit. But they share an unexpected link to her past—one that may tear their burgeoning romance apart forever. Originally published in the moving collection Fall of Poppies: Stories of Love and the Great War, this e-book also includes an excerpt from Holland’s novel An Ideal Duchess, available now.

Hush

2016-05-17 Fiction

Author : Hazel Gaynor
Release : 2016-05-17
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 602/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Hush written by Hazel Gaynor. This book was released on 2016-05-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York Times bestselling author Hazel Gaynor captivates with a beautifully rendered short story about the strength of a mother’s love as the Great War comes to an end at last . . . As the final moments tick down to the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, signaling the end of fighting, midwife Annie Rawlins is doing everything she can to save an infant’s life. Too many have lost too much and Annie prays that the time for sorrow has passed. Meanwhile across the fields of France her son, Will, is on patrol one last time, clinging to thoughts of home and doing all he can to make it there. As the Armistice bells ring out, Annie and Will must fight one last time to grasp the hope of a new life and a new day. Originally published in the moving collection Fall of Poppies: Stories of Love and the Great War, this e-book also includes an excerpt from Gaynor’s new novel, The Girl from The Savoy, coming in June 2016.

The Photograph

2016-05-17 Fiction

Author : Kate Kerrigan
Release : 2016-05-17
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 599/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book The Photograph written by Kate Kerrigan. This book was released on 2016-05-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York Times bestselling author Kate Kerrigan brings Dublin’s past vividly alive in her heart-wrenching short story about the forbidden passion between a soldier and a rebel, and the woman years later who discovers their secret. When British soldier Clive Postlethwaite wandered into Dublin’s National Gallery, falling in love with a fiery Irish girl was the last thing on his mind. As soon as he meets Eileen O’Hara, he’s instantly enthralled with her humor and beauty. But the Irish Republicans are rebelling against Home Rule every day, and Clive and Eileen may be forced to choose sides, forever. Originally published in the moving collection Fall of Poppies: Stories of Love and the Great War, this e-book also includes an excerpt from Kerrigan’s novel Ellis Island, available now.

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