The Girl from Bletchley Park
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The Girl from Bletchley Park
By (Author) Kathleen McGurl
HarperCollins Publishers
HQ Digital
29th April 2022
6th January 2022
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Fiction
Historical romance
Second World War fiction
Family life fiction
Espionage and spy thriller
Fiction based on or inspired by true events
Narrative theme: Love and relationships
813.6
Physical Properties
Paperback
320
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 20mm
220g
Description
The latest unforgettable timeslip novel from theUSA Todaybestselling author ofThe Secret of the Chateau.
Will love lead her to a devastating choice
1942. Three years into the war, Pam turns down her hard-won place at Oxford University to become a codebreaker at Bletchley Park. There, she meets two young men, both keen to impress her, and Pam finds herself falling hard for one of them. But as the countrys future becomes more uncertain by the day, a tragic turn of events casts doubt on her choice and Pams loyalty is pushed to its limits
Present day. Julia is struggling to juggle her career, two children and a husband increasingly jealous of her success. Her brother presents her with the perfect distraction: forgotten photos of their grandmother as a young woman at Bletchley Park. Why did her grandmother never speak of her time there The search for answers leads Julia to an incredible tale of betrayal and bravery one that inspires some huge decisions of her own
Gripping historical fiction perfect for fans ofThe Girl from Berlin, The Rose Code and When We Were Brave.
Readers LOVE The Girl from Bletchley Park!
Captivating Could barely put [it] down. NetGalley reviewer
Drew me in from the word go. I was on the edge of my seat through the entire book. NetGalley reviewer
A beautiful read. NetGalley reviewer
A good read to get lost in. NetGalley reviewer
A twin timeline that worked absolutely perfectly Outstandingly poignant I can't praise this book enough. NetGalley reviewer
Author Bio
Kathleen McGurl lives near the sea in Bournemouth, with her husband, sons and cats. She began her writing career creating short stories, then she got side-tracked onto family history research. She has always been fascinated by the past, the ways in which the past can influence the present, and enjoys exploring these links in her novels. You can find out more at her website, http://kathleenmcgurl.com/, or follow her on Twitter @KathMcGurl
