If I Could Tell You
A Novel
Elizabeth Wilhide
ISBN: | 9780143130437 |
Publisher: | Penguin Books |
Published: | 28 February, 2017 |
Format: | Paperback |
Language: | English |
Links | Penguin |
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If I Could Tell You
A Novel
Elizabeth Wilhide
For fans of Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale , a vivid and captivating World War II novel of love and the resilience of one woman's spirit Heart-wrenching . . . intoxicating. The Times (London) England, 1939: Julia Compton has a beautifully well-ordered life. Once a promising pianist, she now has a handsome husband, a young son she adores, and a housekeeper who takes care of her comfortable home. Then, on the eve of war, a film crew arrives in her coastal town. She falls in love. The consequences are devastating. Penniless, denied access to her son, and completely unequipped to fend for herself, she finds herself adrift in wartime London with her lover, documentary filmmaker Dougie Birdsall. While Dougie seeks truth wherever he can find it, Julia finds herself lost. As the German invasion looms and bombs rain down on the city, she faces a choice succumb to her fate, or fight to forge a new identity in the heat of war.
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