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Ann Bennett

The Runaway Sisters: A heartbreaking and unforgettable World War 2...

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Heartbreaking WW2 evacuation tale
Sisters' survival and sacrifice
256 pages of gripping drama
Perfect for historical fiction fans
Uplifting courage amidst loss
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Ill never forget the night when everything changed. I saw the first glimmers of daylight over the roofs from the window before I heard it. We were used to air raids by then and I recognised German engines, but something felt different this time. They were closer than Id ever heard them before Devon, 1940When fifteenyearoldDaisyis evacuated from her home in London, she knows she must look after her younger sisterPeggy. She is the only one who can reassure Peggy that life will go back to normal, reading to her from their one battered childrens book, ensuring she takes the cough medicine their mother tucked in the pocket of her gas mask bag. But when the sisters new home is suddenly bombed, they are taken into the countryside, and Daisy quickly realises that not everyone at home is on the right side of the war. Forced to work in fields alongside orphan children, she finds herself drawn to a young boy called John, who has tried and failed to escape many times before. Then Peggy gets sick and Daisy knows that, to save her life, they must run away. But now Peggy is not the only one Daisy is desperate to protect.As war rages all around, Daisy learns that sometimes you have to sacrifice everything if you want to save the people you love. And that the choices you make in your darkest days will affect your family for generations to come Perfect for fans of Lisa Wingate, Diney Costeloe and Shirley Dickson,The Runaway Sistersis a tale of heartwrenching loss and uplifting courage. Its...

SKU: M9781838882341
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Binding: Paperback;256 pages; Publisher: StoryFire Ltd; Classification: N/A; Weight: 375.37 g; Dimensions: N/A

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