While We're Apart (The Cliffehaven Series Book 8)

While We're Apart (The Cliffehaven Series Book 8)

<b>The compelling new Second World War novel from <i>Sunday Times</i> Top Ten bestselling author of <i>Some Lucky Day</i>.</b><br /><br />It is 1942 and England is at war. Mary Jones has just celebrated her eighteenth birthday and said goodbye to her childhood sweetheart Jack, when she learns that her house has taken a direct hit during a tip and run raid. <br /><br />With both her parents dead and her home destroyed, a distraught Mary moves in with Jack’s parents. But her father's trunk is still intact amid the ruins, and Mary discovers a shocking secret amongst his diaries. <br /><br />Mary travels to Cliffehaven on the south coast in search of answers. Here she is billeted with <br />Peggy Reilly’s fearsome sister, Doris. When warm-hearted Peggy befriends Mary, she discovers the young woman’s secret.<br /><br />But she begins to regret getting involved, for there can only be trouble ahead...