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The Resource The Secret Orphan

The Secret Orphan

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The Secret Orphan
Title
The Secret Orphan
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The USA Today bestseller This is a stunning and memorable page-turner of love, loss and resilience for fans of The Tattooist of Auschwitz Don't miss The Red Cross Orphans, the brand new historical novel from Glynis Peters coming in November 2021 Keep her secret. Keep her safe. On the 14th November 1940, Hitler's bombs rain down on Coventry. From the rubble of a bombed-out family home, a young girl is saved... As the Nazis' relentless bombs fall during the Blitz of Coventry, six-year-old Rose Sherbourne finds herself orphaned and under the guardianship of a Cornish farmer's daughter, Elenor Cardew. Elenor knows that the only way to protect spirited Rose is to leave the city and make a new life for themselves away from harm. But soon Elenor discovers that Hitler's firestorm is not the only thing she must fear when she learns a devastating secret about Rose... With Rose's life in imminent danger, Elenor turns to the only person she can trust to keep the deadly secret, heroic Canadian pilot, Jackson St John. And amidst the destruction of war, an unlikely romance blossoms as they find a way to protect the child they have both grown to love...and each other. Readers LOVE The Secret Orphan: 'Keeps you wanting to read into the small hours' Lisa, Goodreads 'The best and most beautiful book I've read in a long time' Brid, Netgalley 'Simply amazing' Rikki-Doodlebug's Book Reviews 'Captivated from beginning to end' Jessyca, Goodreads 'A gripping, page turner set in WWII ... Loved it' Amanda, Netgalley
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Peters, Glynis
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  • Literature
  • Historical Fiction
  • Romance
  • Fiction
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The Secret Orphan
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OVERDRIVE:b8e3225d-f0c0-4f8c-b795-b53c263495ea
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. or 12 cm.
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electronic
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Isbn
9780008300944
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Specific material designation
optical disk
Label
The Secret Orphan
Publication
Control code
OVERDRIVE:b8e3225d-f0c0-4f8c-b795-b53c263495ea
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. or 12 cm.
Form of item
electronic
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True
Isbn
9780008300944
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True
Specific material designation
optical disk

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