May 2011 Book of the Month.
Two people. An unforgettable moment. One extraordinary love story. In the days of twitter and facebook this charming story is a reminder that during WW2 forging a long distance relationship was very different. Based around the experiences of the author's grandparents and with hints of a Cyrano de Bergerac this is a gripping and memorable story of love and loss.
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Three young women embark on adventures of the heart during WWII in this sweeping romance by the New York Times bestselling author of Sold on a Monday. Chicago, 1944. Set to marry her childhood sweetheart, Liz Stephens has no interest in attending the USO club dance. But her friends Betty and Julia insist on bringing her alongand Liz gets a glimpse of Morgan McClain. Even though their brief exchange is cut short by the soldiers evident interest in Betty, Liz cant forget him. So when Betty asks her to ghostwrite a letter to Morgan, stationed overseas, Liz reluctantly agrees. Thousands of miles away, Morgan struggles to adjust to the brutality of war. His letters from Betty are a comfort, and they begin a soul-baring correspondence. While Liz is torn by her feelings for a man who doesnt know her true identity, Betty and Julia each become immersed in their own romantic entanglements. And as the war draws to a close, all three will face heart-wrenching choices, painful losses, and the bittersweet joy of new beginnings. Beautifully rendered and deeply moving, Letters from Home is a story of hope and connection, of sacrifices made in love and warand the chance encounters that change us forever.
Letters From Home features in the following genres: Historical Fiction, Books of the Month, Book Club Recommendations, Romance / Relationship Stories, eBooks of the Month, Fiction, Recommendations
Letters From Home is available in Paperback, Ebook
Letters From Home was written by Kristina McMorris and published by Kensington Books
£9.99
