Those In Peril: A dramatic, feel-good and moving WW2 saga, perfect for curling up with
By (Author) Margaret Mayhew
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Corgi Books
2nd April 2020
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Romance: wholesome
Historical romance
Historical fiction
Historical adventure fiction
Second World War fiction
Adventure / action fiction
Narrative theme: Love and relationships
823.914
Paperback
432
Width 127mm, Height 198mm, Spine 27mm
294g
The wartime love story between a young English widow and a refugee from Nazi occupied France. A powerful and emotional saga set in World War Two, perfect for fans of Katie Flynn, Fiona Valpy and Kristin Hannah. READERS ARE LOVING THOSE IN PERIL! "A feel good, love story that maybe we all experience in our lifetime." - 5 STARS "As always...well written in an easy style and I found it hard to put down. The housework had to wait until I had finished it! It is a must for all Mayhew fans." - 5 STARS "loved this book, from beginning to end. I want to read all the books written by Margaret Mayhew now..." - 5 STARS ******************************************** TWO RESISTANCE FIGHTERS CAUGHT IN A BLOODY, SECRET WAR...AND AN INTENSE LOVE TRIANGLE. June 1940. France has fallen to the Nazis and painter Louis Duval flees his homeland to join the Resistance. He is soon caught up in the movement and finds himself in dangerous circumstances alongside Lieutenant - Commander Alan Powell, unfit for active service and overseeing operations. But that is not the only battle they will fight. For Alan can't help but find himself drawn to Barbara Hillyard, a young widow and Duval's landlady - but she only has eyes for the dashing Frenchman...
Margaret Mayhew was born in London and her earliest childhood memories were of the London Blitz. She began writing in her mid-thirties and had her first novel published in 1976. She is married to American aviation author, Philip Kaplan, and lives in Gloucestershire. Her novels, Bluebirds, The Crew, The Little Ship, Our Yanks, The Pathfinder and Those In Peril are all published by Corgi Books.