Operation Moonlight
By (Author) Louise Morrish
Cornerstone
Penguin (Cornerstone)
18th July 2023
30th March 2023
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Second World War fiction
Family life fiction
823.92
Paperback
448
Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 27mm
308g
Passion, war and deadly secrets. 'Wonderfully moving, a book to curl up with' Fern Britton WARTIME FRANCE, 1944 Trust absolutely no one. This is the only advice newly recruited SOE agent Elisabeth Shepherd is given when faced with the impossible. Her mission- to enter Nazi-occupied France and monitor the Germans' deadly long-range missiles. GUILDFORD, 2018 Betty is celebrating her 100th birthday when she receives an invite from the Century Society to reminisce on the past. She remains mysteriously tight-lipped about her past, however. And then her carer, Tali, discovers a box full of maps, letters and a gun ...
'Wonderfully moving. A book to curl up with'Fern Britton
'I absolutely loved this heart-warming story of wartime secrets, love and redemption' Susan Lewis
'Enthralling from beginning to end' Alan Titchmarsh
'A charming novel full of fascinating detail about the Second World War, AND a heart-warming love story. I loved every word of it!'Katie Fforde
'Well researched and extremely moving. I really enjoyed it' Jill Mansell
Louise Morrish is a librarian, whose debut novel won the 2019 Penguin Random House First Novel Competition. She finds inspiration for her stories in the real-life adventures of women in the past, whom history has forgotten. She lives in Hampshire with her family.