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Informationen zum Autor Lesley Pearse was told as a child that she had too much imagination for her own good. When she grew up she worked her way through a number of jobs! including nanny! bunny girl! dressmaker and full-time mother! before! at the age of forty-nine! settling upon a career that would allow her gifts to blossom: she became a published writer. Lesley lives in Devon and has three daughters and four grandchildren. Connect with Lesley and keep up to date with what she's been doing: Follow her on Twitter @LesleyPearse Follow her on Facebook @LesleyPearseAuthor Sign up for her newsletter www.lesleypearse.com Klappentext London! 1939.Eighteen-year-old Mari is defiant! strong-willed and selfish. She has craved independence her entire life and now! with the World on the brink of war! Mari has finally escaped the sleepy fishing village of her childhood in New Zealand. After passionately falling for Morgan! the cockney steward aboard ship on her voyage to England! she hastily dismisses him in favour of being taken out by handsome young pilots in the glamorous West end. But! without warning! the Blitz blows her new life apart. Now Mari has the chance to make a difference but can she learn from her mistakes in time?