Description: Further DetailsTitle: Wartime FriendsCondition: NewISBN-10: 1529077923EAN: 9781529077926ISBN: 9781529077926Publisher: Pan BooksFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 04/28/2022Description: Set in Lincolnshire during World War 2, Wartime Friends is a tale of unbreakable bonds in times of strife, by bestselling author of The Poacher's Daughter, Margaret Dickinson.It is 1940s coastal Lincolnshire and Carolyn Holmes is keen to do what she can for the war effort. Raised on the family farm, she is prevented by her mother from going to secretarial college.Phyllis Carter, a widow from the Great War, lives close by with her son, Peter, who works on the farm. Peter and Carolyn are great friends but do not see a future together, although it is the dearest wish of both mothers to see them marry.After their home town is caught in an air raid, Peter decides to volunteer – to the distress of his mother – and Carolyn leaves to join the Auxiliary Territorial Service – the 'women's branch' of the British Army. It is there she meets Beryl Morley, who will become a lifelong friend.Carolyn and Beryl are posted to Beaumanor Hall as ‘listeners’. This is the most difficult of signals intelligence gathering, intercepting enemy messages which are then sent to Bletchley Park for deciphering.As the war unfolds and their work becomes even more vital, Carolyn and Beryl’s friendship strengthens and, in the dangerous times that follow, they will both need the support of the other as they face personal troubles of their own – and the lives of those they love are put at risk . . .Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 197mmItem Length: 130mmItem Width: 30mmItem Weight: 355gAuthor: Margaret DickinsonGenre: FictionTopic: Historical Fiction, RomanceRelease Year: 2022 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Wartime Friends
Title: Wartime Friends
ISBN-10: 1529077923
EAN: 9781529077926
ISBN: 9781529077926
Release Date: 04/28/2022
Release Year: 2022
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Book Title: Wartime Friends
Number of Pages: 432 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Topic: Sagas, Family Life
Publication Year: 2022
Item Height: 1.3 in
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 10.9 Oz
Item Length: 7.9 in
Author: Margaret Dickinson
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback