Under the Sand - Millie Lewis
Beside the blue sea, where the salt water sprayed, Elizabeth crouched with her bucket and spade. Digging beneath her in search of lost treasure, she hit something solid and cried out with pleasure. It was…
Don''t miss this brand-new WWII historical novel, perfect for fans of Anna Stuart and Daisy Wood. The Philippines, 1941. Rose Williams arrives in Manila on her first assignment as a US Army nurse, enthralled by the new environment and its promise of adventure. Although worlds away from the land she grew up in, Rose feels connected to her father, who worked in the Philippines before he died.War seems like a distant possibility as Rose takes midnight dips in a warm sea with the other nurses, explores secret corners of the island, and falls in love with a locally stationed US Army officer.But when Japan bombs Manila, the nurses’ lives change. Torn away from the man she loves, Rose faces constant threat, not only to her life, but from those around her she thought she could trust…Will Rose and those close to her survive in the turmoil of war?Readers love Lana Kortchik:‘Absolutely wonderful! I recommend all Lana’s books, but I believe this one is my favourite and her best yet! TEN STARS!’ âââââ‘This book packs a powerful punch… [it] makes your heart soar with every flight, pound in every battle, and break with every loss.’ âââââ‘A story I won’t be forgetting any time soon… I highly recommend this book.’âââââ‘Beautiful novel. Loved the way it is written. The characters and the era are well portrayed, wrapped in the history of WWII.’âââââ‘Lana Kortchik has a great writing style and the historical elements were everything that I was hoping for.’ âââââ
Beside the blue sea, where the salt water sprayed, Elizabeth crouched with her bucket and spade. Digging beneath her in search of lost treasure, she hit something solid and cried out with pleasure. It was…
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Jan Hísek patří k ojedinělým, výrazně nečasovým autorům. Jeho tvorba se odvíjí po vlastní linii prakticky nezávislé na dobových trendech, směrech, diskusích, má vlastní dynamiku, tempo, témata i čtení. Veřejnosti jsou nejznámější jeho grafiky, mezzotinty,…