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Poppy Day

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Poppy Day

Contributors:

By (Author) Amanda Prowse

ISBN:

9781781851111

Publisher:

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Imprint:

Head of Zeus

Publication Date:

25th June 2013

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Fiction and Related items

Dewey:

823.92

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

368

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm

Description

Ever since hairdresser Poppy Day married her childhood sweetheart, Mart, she's been deliriously happy. Now Mart is fighting in Afghanistan, and Poppy is counting the days until he returns. It takes one knock at the door to rip Poppy's world apart. Mart has been taken hostage, and it's too dangerous for the army to rescue him. Poppy is determined to bring him home herself. But her journey will lead her to a heartbreaking dilemma. What price will she pay to save the man she loves This is a gripping story of loss and courage from an author who knows what it is like to be the one left behind.

Reviews

A page-turning novel of loss and courage * The Sun *
A fast, unputdownable read, Amanda Prowse adeptly fuses a tale of love and courage with the stark realities of war, both on the field and at home * Red *
This romantic story of courage and determination is simply captivating * Closer *
A modern-day love story... set to become a bestseller' * Daily Mail *
Brilliant. Lets get it to number 1! -- Gok Wan

Author Bio

Amanda Prowse is the author of several novels including the number 1 bestsellers What Have I Done, Perfect Daughter and My Husband's Wife. Her books have sold millions of copies worldwide, and she is published in dozens of languages. Described by reviewers as 'the queen of family drama', Amanda's characters and stories are often inspired by real life issues. The research for her books has led to partnerships with ITV and Femail among others. Amanda lives in Bristol with her husband and two sons. As her many twitter followers know, she almost never switches off. But when she does, she can be found drinking tea in her favourite armchair, scribbling ideas for her next book.

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