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'A moving novel of strength and resistance in the face of evil but
also an inspiring journey of resilience after loss.' Erin Litteken,
bestselling author of The Memory Keeper of Kyiv A heartbreaking
World War 2 novel that tells the story of two women's fight for
love, family and hope, as the world crumbles around them. Based on
the true story of the Kindertransport rescue from Nazi-occupied
Europe. Berlin, 1936. The Landau family are at the heart of their
community, running a music shop in Berlin and just trying to
survive. But their lives are unravelling as Hitler's power
increases and the treatment of Jewish families deteriorates. Eldest
daughter, Rachel, fears for her sisters' future and will do
anything she can to keep them safe. Will she find hope in the
darkness? Paris, 1936. As whispers of war travel over from Europe,
American debutante Kay escapes her mother's grasp and travels as a
reluctant spy from Paris to Berlin. But a chance meeting with the
Landau family will change her life forever. Kay is determined to
give Rachel and her sisters a fighting chance in a society where
the youngest are paying the ultimate price, even if it means making
dangerous enemies along the way... As the world marches toward war,
these brave women will find strength in joining forces to save the
ones they love. But they will need the support of one another more
than they will ever realise in order to survive... A gripping and
heart-wrenching historical novel about hope, tragedy and two
women's limitless courage. Perfect for fans of The Tattooist of
Auschwitz, The Nightingale and My Name is Eva. What readers are
saying about The Orphans of Berlin: 'The Orphans of Berlin is a
moving novel of strength and resistance in the face of evil but
also an inspiring journey of resilience after loss. Delving into a
lesser known angle of the Kindertransport rescue efforts, Jina
Bacarr deftly combines history and compelling characters into a
fast-paced, emotional WWII story that readers will love.' Erin
Litteken, bestselling author of The Memory Keeper of Kyiv
'I will never forget what the Nazi did to me. Never' 1940,
Nazi-occupied Paris. A powerful story of love, tragedy and
incredible courage, about one woman whose life is ripped apart by
war and risks everything to seek justice. Brand new from the
bestselling author of The Resistance Girl. As Nazis patrol the
streets of the French capital, Tiena is alone, desperate and on the
run. After defending herself against the force of an officer, she
must find a new identity in order to survive. An accidental meeting
with members of the Resistance gives her a lifeline, as she is
offered the chance to reinvent herself as perfumer Angeline De
Cadieux. However Angeline will never forget what happened to her,
and will do everything she can to seek revenge. But vengeance can
be a dangerous game, and Angeline can only hide her true identity
for so long before her past catches up with her, with some
devastating consequences... Paris, 2003. When the opportunity
arises for aspiring journalist Emma Keane to interview world
renowned perfumer Madame De Cadieux about her life during World War
Two, she is determined to take it. There are secrets from her own
family history that she hopes Angeline may be able to help unlock.
But nothing can prepare Emma for Angeline's story, and one thing is
for certain - it will change her own life forever... An absolutely
heartbreaking, unforgettable historical novel of war, sacrifice and
survival. Perfect for fans of Suzanne Goldring, Ella Carey and
Catherine Hokin.
Paris, 1940: Two sisters separated by the Nazis⌠After a
devastating attack, Justine and Eve Beaufort find themselves on
opposite sides of the war, both in their beloved Paris. But can
they ever find their way back to each other?It was the day that
changed everything. When the Nazis came and broke into our home.
Destroyed everything that was safe for us. They took our home and
our security. I thought it couldnât get worse. But then they also
took my sister. After that day nothing was the same again. I
thought Iâd never see her again. I thought she was lost to me
forever. I joined the Resistance, vowing to fight against the evil
German army with every last spark of fire in my body. I know what I
have to do. And nothing can stop me. Until I catch a glimpse of a
woman who looks just like my sister. Alive. But this is not the
sweet darling girl I once knew. This is a platinum blonde happily
conversing with a terrifying Gestapo officer. No longer my sister.
But a traitor. And I know what I must do⌠Could you choose your
country â and what is right â over the person you once loved
more than anyone in the world? Readers love Jina Bacarr:âWow! I
was blown away by the magnitude of this novel. It is exceptional on
so many levels. It is hard to know where to begin in singing its
praises⌠A gripping, heart wrenching story of chaos, sacrifice
and courage⌠A must-read for historical fiction loversâ
Goodreads reviewer âââââ âThis powerful heartbreaking
story is one that will stay with me for a long time⌠Amazingly
vividâŚI was taken on a rollercoaster of emotions from heartbreak
to joy and anger to excitement and a whole lot more. I hate what
people had to face but I love their determination, bravery and
courage⌠There arenât enough stars in the world to rate this
book.â Goodreads reviewer âââââ âWow, what an
emotional read⌠Beautifully told, with an ending as perfect as
one can be given the atrocities experienced, it brought a tear to
my eye. Highly recommended!â Goodreads reviewer âââââ
âA song of bravery, sacrifice, and freedom that sings out loud
and strong.â Goodreads reviewer âââââ
âUnputdownable⌠A story of love, both given and desperately
longed for, courage, bravery and above all, hope and determination
that good will come out of darkness⌠When a story stays with you
long after you turn the final page, you know youâve hit gold.â
Goodreads reviewer âââââ âWow, what a book!⌠Very
emotional⌠I found this both heartbreaking and heartwarming. A
fantastic read with an outcome that I couldnât guess.â
Goodreads reviewer âââââ âA powerful historical novel
that consumed me from the start⌠Ordinary people committing
extraordinary acts of bravery⌠A powerful and heart-breaking
story.â Goodreads reviewer âââââ
'A moving novel of strength and resistance in the face of evil but
also an inspiring journey of resilience after loss.' Erin Litteken,
bestselling author of The Memory Keeper of Kyiv A heartbreaking
World War 2 novel that tells the story of two women's fight for
love, family and hope, as the world crumbles around them. Based on
the true story of the Kindertransport rescue from Nazi-occupied
Europe. Berlin, 1936. The Landau family are at the heart of their
community, running a music shop in Berlin and just trying to
survive. But their lives are unravelling as Hitler's power
increases and the treatment of Jewish families deteriorates. Eldest
daughter, Rachel, fears for her sisters' future and will do
anything she can to keep them safe. Will she find hope in the
darkness? Paris, 1936. As whispers of war travel over from Europe,
American debutante Kay escapes her mother's grasp and travels as a
reluctant spy from Paris to Berlin. But a chance meeting with the
Landau family will change her life forever. Kay is determined to
give Rachel and her sisters a fighting chance in a society where
the youngest are paying the ultimate price, even if it means making
dangerous enemies along the way... As the world marches toward war,
these brave women will find strength in joining forces to save the
ones they love. But they will need the support of one another more
than they will ever realise in order to survive... A gripping and
heart-wrenching historical novel about hope, tragedy and two
women's limitless courage. Perfect for fans of The Tattooist of
Auschwitz, The Nightingale and My Name is Eva. What readers are
saying about The Orphans of Berlin: 'The Orphans of Berlin is a
moving novel of strength and resistance in the face of evil but
also an inspiring journey of resilience after loss. Delving into a
lesser known angle of the Kindertransport rescue efforts, Jina
Bacarr deftly combines history and compelling characters into a
fast-paced, emotional WWII story that readers will love.' Erin
Litteken, bestselling author of The Memory Keeper of Kyiv
Paris, 1940: Two sisters separated by the Nazis⌠After a
devastating attack, Justine and Eve Beaufort find themselves on
opposite sides of the war, both in their beloved Paris. But can
they ever find their way back to each other?It was the day that
changed everything. When the Nazis came and broke into our home.
Destroyed everything that was safe for us. They took our home and
our security. I thought it couldnât get worse. But then they also
took my sister. After that day nothing was the same again. I
thought Iâd never see her again. I thought she was lost to me
forever. I joined the Resistance, vowing to fight against the evil
German army with every last spark of fire in my body. I know what I
have to do. And nothing can stop me. Until I catch a glimpse of a
woman who looks just like my sister. Alive. But this is not the
sweet darling girl I once knew. This is a platinum blonde happily
conversing with a terrifying Gestapo officer. No longer my sister.
But a traitor. And I know what I must do⌠Could you choose your
country â and what is right â over the person you once loved
more than anyone in the world? Readers love Jina Bacarr:âWow! I
was blown away by the magnitude of this novel. It is exceptional on
so many levels. It is hard to know where to begin in singing its
praises⌠A gripping, heart wrenching story of chaos, sacrifice
and courage⌠A must-read for historical fiction loversâ
Goodreads reviewer âââââ âThis powerful heartbreaking
story is one that will stay with me for a long time⌠Amazingly
vividâŚI was taken on a rollercoaster of emotions from heartbreak
to joy and anger to excitement and a whole lot more. I hate what
people had to face but I love their determination, bravery and
courage⌠There arenât enough stars in the world to rate this
book.â Goodreads reviewer âââââ âWow, what an
emotional read⌠Beautifully told, with an ending as perfect as
one can be given the atrocities experienced, it brought a tear to
my eye. Highly recommended!â Goodreads reviewer âââââ
âA song of bravery, sacrifice, and freedom that sings out loud
and strong.â Goodreads reviewer âââââ
âUnputdownable⌠A story of love, both given and desperately
longed for, courage, bravery and above all, hope and determination
that good will come out of darkness⌠When a story stays with you
long after you turn the final page, you know youâve hit gold.â
Goodreads reviewer âââââ âWow, what a book!⌠Very
emotional⌠I found this both heartbreaking and heartwarming. A
fantastic read with an outcome that I couldnât guess.â
Goodreads reviewer âââââ âA powerful historical novel
that consumed me from the start⌠Ordinary people committing
extraordinary acts of bravery⌠A powerful and heart-breaking
story.â Goodreads reviewer âââââ
Paris, 1940: Two sisters separated by the Nazis⌠After a
devastating attack, Justine and Eve Beaufort find themselves on
opposite sides of the war, both in their beloved Paris. But can
they ever find their way back to each other?It was the day that
changed everything. When the Nazis came and broke into our home.
Destroyed everything that was safe for us. They took our home and
our security. I thought it couldnât get worse. But then they also
took my sister. After that day nothing was the same again. I
thought Iâd never see her again. I thought she was lost to me
forever. I joined the Resistance, vowing to fight against the evil
German army with every last spark of fire in my body. I know what I
have to do. And nothing can stop me. Until I catch a glimpse of a
woman who looks just like my sister. Alive. But this is not the
sweet darling girl I once knew. This is a platinum blonde happily
conversing with a terrifying Gestapo officer. No longer my sister.
But a traitor. And I know what I must do⌠Could you choose your
country â and what is right â over the person you once loved
more than anyone in the world? Readers love Jina Bacarr:âWow! I
was blown away by the magnitude of this novel. It is exceptional on
so many levels. It is hard to know where to begin in singing its
praises⌠A gripping, heart wrenching story of chaos, sacrifice
and courage⌠A must-read for historical fiction loversâ
Goodreads reviewer âââââ âThis powerful heartbreaking
story is one that will stay with me for a long time⌠Amazingly
vividâŚI was taken on a rollercoaster of emotions from heartbreak
to joy and anger to excitement and a whole lot more. I hate what
people had to face but I love their determination, bravery and
courage⌠There arenât enough stars in the world to rate this
book.â Goodreads reviewer âââââ âWow, what an
emotional read⌠Beautifully told, with an ending as perfect as
one can be given the atrocities experienced, it brought a tear to
my eye. Highly recommended!â Goodreads reviewer âââââ
âA song of bravery, sacrifice, and freedom that sings out loud
and strong.â Goodreads reviewer âââââ
âUnputdownable⌠A story of love, both given and desperately
longed for, courage, bravery and above all, hope and determination
that good will come out of darkness⌠When a story stays with you
long after you turn the final page, you know youâve hit gold.â
Goodreads reviewer âââââ âWow, what a book!⌠Very
emotional⌠I found this both heartbreaking and heartwarming. A
fantastic read with an outcome that I couldnât guess.â
Goodreads reviewer âââââ âA powerful historical novel
that consumed me from the start⌠Ordinary people committing
extraordinary acts of bravery⌠A powerful and heart-breaking
story.â Goodreads reviewer âââââ
'I will never forget what the Nazi did to me. Never' 1940,
Nazi-occupied Paris. A powerful story of love, tragedy and
incredible courage, about one woman whose life is ripped apart by
war and risks everything to seek justice. Brand new from the
bestselling author of The Resistance Girl. As Nazis patrol the
streets of the French capital, Tiena is alone, desperate and on the
run. After defending herself against the force of an officer, she
must find a new identity in order to survive. An accidental meeting
with members of the Resistance gives her a lifeline, as she is
offered the chance to reinvent herself as perfumer Angeline De
Cadieux. However Angeline will never forget what happened to her,
and will do everything she can to seek revenge. But vengeance can
be a dangerous game, and Angeline can only hide her true identity
for so long before her past catches up with her, with some
devastating consequences... Paris, 2003. When the opportunity
arises for aspiring journalist Emma Keane to interview world
renowned perfumer Madame De Cadieux about her life during World War
Two, she is determined to take it. There are secrets from her own
family history that she hopes Angeline may be able to help unlock.
But nothing can prepare Emma for Angeline's story, and one thing is
for certain - it will change her own life forever... An absolutely
heartbreaking, unforgettable historical novel of war, sacrifice and
survival. Perfect for fans of Suzanne Goldring, Ella Carey and
Catherine Hokin.
'A moving novel of strength and resistance in the face of evil but
also an inspiring journey of resilience after loss.' Erin Litteken,
bestselling author of The Memory Keeper of Kyiv A heartbreaking
World War 2 novel that tells the story of two women's fight for
love, family and hope, as the world crumbles around them. Based on
the true story of the Kindertransport rescue from Nazi-occupied
Europe. Berlin, 1936. The Landau family are at the heart of their
community, running a music shop in Berlin and just trying to
survive. But their lives are unravelling as Hitler's power
increases and the treatment of Jewish families deteriorates. Eldest
daughter, Rachel, fears for her sisters' future and will do
anything she can to keep them safe. Will she find hope in the
darkness? Paris, 1936. As whispers of war travel over from Europe,
American debutante Kay escapes her mother's grasp and travels as a
reluctant spy from Paris to Berlin. But a chance meeting with the
Landau family will change her life forever. Kay is determined to
give Rachel and her sisters a fighting chance in a society where
the youngest are paying the ultimate price, even if it means making
dangerous enemies along the way... As the world marches toward war,
these brave women will find strength in joining forces to save the
ones they love. But they will need the support of one another more
than they will ever realise in order to survive... A gripping and
heart-wrenching historical novel about hope, tragedy and two
women's limitless courage. Perfect for fans of The Tattooist of
Auschwitz, The Nightingale and My Name is Eva. What readers are
saying about The Orphans of Berlin: 'The Orphans of Berlin is a
moving novel of strength and resistance in the face of evil but
also an inspiring journey of resilience after loss. Delving into a
lesser known angle of the Kindertransport rescue efforts, Jina
Bacarr deftly combines history and compelling characters into a
fast-paced, emotional WWII story that readers will love.' Erin
Litteken, bestselling author of The Memory Keeper of Kyiv
'I will never forget what the Nazi did to me. Never' 1940,
Nazi-occupied Paris. A powerful story of love, tragedy and
incredible courage, about one woman whose life is ripped apart by
war and risks everything to seek justice. Brand new from the
bestselling author of The Resistance Girl. As Nazis patrol the
streets of the French capital, Tiena is alone, desperate and on the
run. After defending herself against the force of an officer, she
must find a new identity in order to survive. An accidental meeting
with members of the Resistance gives her a lifeline, as she is
offered the chance to reinvent herself as perfumer Angeline De
Cadieux. However Angeline will never forget what happened to her,
and will do everything she can to seek revenge. But vengeance can
be a dangerous game, and Angeline can only hide her true identity
for so long before her past catches up with her, with some
devastating consequences... Paris, 2003. When the opportunity
arises for aspiring journalist Emma Keane to interview world
renowned perfumer Madame De Cadieux about her life during World War
Two, she is determined to take it. There are secrets from her own
family history that she hopes Angeline may be able to help unlock.
But nothing can prepare Emma for Angeline's story, and one thing is
for certain - it will change her own life forever... An absolutely
heartbreaking, unforgettable historical novel of war, sacrifice and
survival. Perfect for fans of Suzanne Goldring, Ella Carey and
Catherine Hokin.
A heart-wrenching World War 2 story of love, war and sacrifice. 'A
story that will keep you mesmerised until the very end.' Two women.
One heartbreaking secret. Paris, 1943. Sylvie Martone is the star
of French cinema, and adored by fans. But as Nazi officers swarm
the streets of Paris, she is spotted arm in arm with an SS Officer
and her fellow Parisians begin to turn against her. However Sylvie
has a secret - one she must protect with her life... Paris, 2020.
Juliana Chastain doesn't know anything about her family history.
While her mother was alive she remained very secretive about her
past. So when Juliana discovers a photograph of a glamorous French
actress from World War Two amongst her mother's possessions, she is
in shock to find herself looking at her grandmother - especially as
she is arm in arm with a Nazi Officer... Desperate for answers,
Juliana is determined to trace the journey of her grandmother.
Surely there is more to the photograph than meets the eye? But as
she delves into Sylvie's past, nothing can prepare Juliane for the
tales of secrets, betrayal and sacrifice which she will uncover.
Perfect for fans of Pam Jenoff, Suzanne Goldring and Ella Carey.
What readers are saying about The Resistance Girl: 'It's one of
those books where you get attached to the characters, and are quite
sad when it's all over.' 'I found The Resistance Girl a captivating
WWII time-slip novel that will entrance you with the glamour, the
espionage, the romance and the danger.' 'I found this to be a
gripping tale, well told, with a high degree of historical
accuracy.' 'This was a brilliant book and I would highly recommend
it to anyone.' 'This is when fiction is at its best bringing
historical moments to life and giving the reader an atmospheric
understanding of what the characters are experiencing.'
Two women hold the keys to his heart. Only one will survive that
fateful night...When Ava O'Reilly is wrongly accused of stealing
from her employer, she has no option but to flee Ireland. The law
is after her, and she has only one chance at escape - the Titanic.
Aboard the ship of dreams, she runs straight into the arms of
Captain 'Buck' Blackthorn, a dashing gentleman gambler who promises
to be her protector. He is intrigued by her Irish beauty and
manages to disguise her as the maid of his good friend, the lovely
Countess of Marbury. Little does he realise, that the Countess is
also in love with him. As the fateful night approaches, tragedy
strikes further when Ava is separated from Buck, and must make a
daring choice that will change her life forever... A sweeping,
emotional historical romance set aboard the Titanic, perfect for
fans of Gill Paul and Suzanne Goldring. This is a revised and fully
updated edition of a novel previously published as Titanic
Rhapsody. What readers are saying about The Runaway Girl: 'A
fantastic Titanic take woven in with a great portrayal of love,
friendship, and even forgiveness. I would have rather seen this as
a movie than the Jack and Rose story!!!''Oh how I adored this
story... From start to finish I was enchanted with the story and
the characters and all the finer details describing the ship,
clothes and scenery.' 'A breathtaking romance that is sure to stay
with you long after reading' 'Perfect for historical fiction and
romance fans.' 'A mesmerizing romance that is sure to sweep you off
your feet and take you away to another place, another time.' 'A
fabulous book you won't want to miss' 'You will start to love the
favorable characters and the great storyline' 'I was enchanted with
the story' 'Oh how I adored this story'
Two women hold the keys to his heart. Only one will survive that
fateful night...When Ava O'Reilly is wrongly accused of stealing
from her employer, she has no option but to flee Ireland. The law
is after her, and she has only one chance at escape - the Titanic.
Aboard the ship of dreams, she runs straight into the arms of
Captain 'Buck' Blackthorn, a dashing gentleman gambler who promises
to be her protector. He is intrigued by her Irish beauty and
manages to disguise her as the maid of his good friend, the lovely
Countess of Marbury. Little does he realise, that the Countess is
also in love with him. As the fateful night approaches, tragedy
strikes further when Ava is separated from Buck, and must make a
daring choice that will change her life forever... A sweeping,
emotional historical romance set aboard the Titanic, perfect for
fans of Gill Paul and Suzanne Goldring. This is a revised and fully
updated edition of a novel previously published as Titanic
Rhapsody. What readers are saying about The Runaway Girl: 'A
fantastic Titanic take woven in with a great portrayal of love,
friendship, and even forgiveness. I would have rather seen this as
a movie than the Jack and Rose story!!!''Oh how I adored this
story... From start to finish I was enchanted with the story and
the characters and all the finer details describing the ship,
clothes and scenery.' 'A breathtaking romance that is sure to stay
with you long after reading' 'Perfect for historical fiction and
romance fans.' 'A mesmerizing romance that is sure to sweep you off
your feet and take you away to another place, another time.' 'A
fabulous book you won't want to miss' 'You will start to love the
favorable characters and the great storyline' 'I was enchanted with
the story' 'Oh how I adored this story'
A sweeping, heartbreakingly romantic historical novel that you will
never forget.All she wants is to save the man she loves...On a cold
winter day in 1955, Kate Arden got on a train to go home for
Christmas. This is the story of what happened when she got off that
train. In 1943. In 1943 Kate Arden was engaged to the man she
loved, Jeffrey Rushbrooke. She was devastated and heartbroken when
he was called up for wartime duty and later killed on a secret
mission in France. But what if Kate could change that? What if she
could warn him and save his life? Or will fate have a bigger
surprise in store for her? Her Lost Love is an unforgettable novel
- it's one woman's chance to follow a different path and mend her
broken heart... What readers are saying about Her Lost
Love:'Perfect for anyone who loves a holiday romance brimming with
mistletoe, hope, and what ifs.' Andie Newton, author of The Girl I
Left Behind 'A breath-taking holiday romance that is sure to stay
with you long after reading' 'A mesmerizing holiday romance that is
sure to sweep you off your feet and take you away to another place,
another time.' 'A fabulous book you won't want to miss' 'A really
beautiful story' 'Found this book amazing! Would love to read more
of her books.' '5* from me' 'An engrossing and entertaining story'
A heart-wrenching World War 2 story of love, war and sacrifice. 'A
story that will keep you mesmerised until the very end.' Two women.
One heartbreaking secret. Paris, 1943. Sylvie Martone is the star
of French cinema, and adored by fans. But as Nazi officers swarm
the streets of Paris, she is spotted arm in arm with an SS Officer
and her fellow Parisians begin to turn against her. However Sylvie
has a secret - one she must protect with her life... Paris, 2020.
Juliana Chastain doesn't know anything about her family history.
While her mother was alive she remained very secretive about her
past. So when Juliana discovers a photograph of a glamorous French
actress from World War Two amongst her mother's possessions, she is
in shock to find herself looking at her grandmother - especially as
she is arm in arm with a Nazi Officer... Desperate for answers,
Juliana is determined to trace the journey of her grandmother.
Surely there is more to the photograph than meets the eye? But as
she delves into Sylvie's past, nothing can prepare Juliane for the
tales of secrets, betrayal and sacrifice which she will uncover.
Perfect for fans of Pam Jenoff, Suzanne Goldring and Ella Carey.
What readers are saying about The Resistance Girl: 'It's one of
those books where you get attached to the characters, and are quite
sad when it's all over.' 'I found The Resistance Girl a captivating
WWII time-slip novel that will entrance you with the glamour, the
espionage, the romance and the danger.' 'I found this to be a
gripping tale, well told, with a high degree of historical
accuracy.' 'This was a brilliant book and I would highly recommend
it to anyone.' 'This is when fiction is at its best bringing
historical moments to life and giving the reader an atmospheric
understanding of what the characters are experiencing.'
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