The Canary Girls: The Bomb Girls 2
By (Author) Rosie Archer
Quercus Publishing
Quercus Publishing
12th January 2016
31st December 2015
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Paperback
464
Width 128mm, Height 196mm, Spine 32mm
360g
In love and war, who can you trust
1944, Hampshire. Her face still bearing the scars from the explosion at the factory, Rita Brown is nonetheless back on her feet. She's caught the eye of local wide boy Blackie Bristow, who's sweeping her around the country in a life of shady glamour. But there's a war on, and life is not all fun and games. Some of the local men are taking advantage of the topsy-turvy world to break more than just hearts, and standing up to them comes with its own costs. Rita keeps calm and carries on with a little help from her friends at the factory. But then she discovers someone there has been leaking secrets to the Germans. With D-Day on the horizon, Rita must work out who she can rely on - and fast.A gripping story packed with darkness and light, love and friendship, greed and betrayal * Lancashire Evening Post *
Rosie Archer was born in Gosport, Hampshire, where she still lives. She has had a variety of jobs including waitress, fruit picker, barmaid, shop assistant and market trader selling second-hand books. Rosie is the author of several Second World War sagas set on the south coast of England, as well as a series of gangster sagas under the name June Hampson.