In Love and War

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Three women, once enemies Their secrets will unite them.July, 1919 The First World War is over The war torn area of Flanders near Ypres is no longer home to trenches or troops, but groups of tourists Controversial battlefield tourism now drives bus loads of people to witness first hand where loved ones fell and died At the Hotel de la Paix in the small village of Poperinghe, three women have come to the battlefields to find a trace of men they have loved and lost Ruby is just 21, a shy Englishwoman looking for the grave of her husband Alice is only a little older but brimming with confidence she has travelled all the way from America, convinced her brother is in fact still alive and still in France Then there s Martha and her son Otto, who are not all they seem to be The three women may have very different backgrounds, but they are united in their search for reconciliation to reconcile themselves to what the war took from them, but also to what life might still promise for the future New Read In Love and War author Liz Trenow For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr Absolutely beautiful A wonderful story about love, loss, heart break and hope amid war All the characters and the setting come alive in this stunning story I lived this book, experienced it and came away changed ...This book isn t out until next year when it will be 100 years since the end of WW1 It looks at the controversy that existed following the war when people wanted to go to see where their loved ones had died, and even search for that last missing link in the hope they had somehow survived The so called battle field tourism which grew up at the time was seen to be bad taste but essential for those who wanted to feel closer to their soldier relatives It explores the views of an English girl, an This book isn t out until next year when it will be 100 years since the end of WW1 It looks at the controversy that existed following the war when people wanted to go to see where their loved ones had died, and even search for that last missing link in the hope they had somehow survived The so called battle field tourism which grew up at the time was seen to be bad ...3.5O cen rio Primeira guerra mundial Os intervenientes Tr s mulheres diferentes Alice, Ruby e Martha Uma americana, uma inglesa uma alem O que as une A procura por um ente querido, perdido num campo de batalha O desfecho Uma viagem autoconhecim...Three women from very different countries and backgrounds find they are not so very different after all.In Love and War is a lovely, lovely book Having read it, I find myself very moved by the dedication at the front which didn t have a great deal of meaning to begin with I feel Liz Trenow s story is a fitting tribute to Lt Geoffrey Foveaux Trenow and all men of all nationalities who lost their lives.There s no rampaging, heart thumping plot here, but In Love and War is still a hugely compell Three women from very different countries and backgrounds find they are not so very different after all.In Love and War is a lovely, lovely book Having read it, I find myself very moved by the dedication at the front which didn t have a great deal of meaning to begin with I feel Liz Trenow s story is a fitting tribute to Lt Geoffrey Foveaux Trenow and all men of all nationalities who lost their lives.There s no rampaging, heart thumping plot here, but In Love and War is still a hugely compelling reading with a wonderful insight into the lives of those who lost loved ones during World War 1 I found that the gentle plot crept up on me and provided an emotional read that took me by surprise so that I felt very moved and not a little tearful afterwards.Liz Trenow has a real eye for detail so that the settings are described in a way that makes them come to life Hav...I found this book really interesting as I knew nothing of the tours they conducted after WWI The characters were believable and their emotions really showed through I d be very happy to readbooks by this author.Emotional, thought provoking readReview to comeDei a ler, mas foi por falta de tempo, pois o livro est muito bom na minha opini o.Primeiro andava danada porque queria saber o que ia acontecer, mas simplesmente n o tinha tempo para ler.Passei por um misto de emo es dura...You are always guaranteed a great read from Liz Trenow she easily tranports you into another world and time in history The settings are vividly drawn with wonderful characters We follow three women and their personal experieces with the recent war.

In Love and War
  • English
  • 19 October 2018
  • ebook
  • 400 pages
  • Liz Trenow
  • In Love and War