What Child Is This

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Christmas during World War II is a time for small miracles in this bittersweet short story by the New York Times bestselling author of The Tuscan Child and In Farleigh Field Jack and Maggie Harris are adrift on ravaged streets during the London Blitz Their home is gone They have nowhere to go and nothing left to lose With only the memories of their greatest loss the death of their child during a Christmas years before Jack and Maggie settle in a seemingly deserted mansion for the night.Inside they find shelter, warmth, and a bit of cheer They also discover a surprise Now, in the darkest of times, the unexpected compassion of strangers will make this Christmas one to remember forever. Read What Child Is This – kino-fada.fr What Child is this a story of hope in the midst of chaos This is a well told tale of a family and a child left alone who find themselves together in London in 1940 The city has sustained many bombings and it s everyone for themselves for the survivors Amidst the rubble of their lives and their homes, this child is rescued ...In War, No Night Is SacredWhat Child Is This is a short story which captures the realities of WWII London It s Christmas Eve, a night which many would believe to be peaceful, but in war no night is sacred Journey back in time to the London Blitz and discover What Child Is This on Christmas Eve.New favorite Christmas storyI love Christmas and I love Rhys Bowen, but her previous Christmas books have been too long and too scary for a Quick Christmas Eve Read This one has turned everything around...Civilian War Story, 1940 EnglandBrisk pace, not maudlin, story of survival and possible miracles at Christmas time Recounting of losses, regret, hopelessness in the face of enemy fire on the home front Quick, satisfying good read for Veterans Day.Too shortGreat story War is horrible But I enjoy stories about the wars The little bit of Christmas made it charming The ever so slight bit of romance made it endearing I will make up my own ending.Love thIs WWII short story I already was a fan of Rhys Bowen s novels, and this short story shows her competence in character and plot development The reader is drawn right into the story and feel and a love for the main characters.A lovely Christmas StoryreaaReally a heart warming story When it ended I wantedof the story WWII, London, bombings ,but a happy ending I want to readby this authorCute and heartwarming Christmas story Was perfect to start getting me in the Christmas spirit Wish it was a little longer though since I was really enjoying it Would ve loved to know what happened to Peter.Christmas storyHeartwarming Christmas story set in London during WW11 I enjoyed this story about a couple whose child is dead and there home is destroyed during a Christmas eve bombing but somehow find a reason to hope again.Too shortI loved the story, just as I was getting deeply involved with the characters, it ended and I felt like a man in the desert who finally found water only to find the bottle has just a few drops in it.

What Child Is This
  • 05 July 2018
  • Kindle Edition
  • 49 pages
  • Rhys Bowen
  • What Child Is This