The French House - The captivating heartbreaking wartime love story Richard & Judy

Informationen zum Autor Jacquie Bloese, an alumna of the Curtis Brown Creative course, has a strong personal connection with the subject matter of THE FRENCH HOUSE. She grew up on Guernsey, and is in love with both the island setting and its history. The character of Émile is loosely inspired by her great-grandfather, who suffered permanent hearing loss as a young man. Jacquie has worked as a publisher of English Language Teaching materials for a variety of publishers including Penguin Random House, Scholastic and Oxford University Press. The French House, which was commended in the 2020 Caledonian Novel Award as 'a brilliantly moving historical novel' and was a finalist in the 2019 Mslexia First Novel Award, is her debut novel. Klappentext A stunning, sweeping love story set against the backdrop of the German Occupation of Guernsey during World War Two. Vorwort A stunning, sweeping love story set against the backdrop of the German Occupation of Guernsey during World War Two. Zusammenfassung A stunning, sweeping love story set against the backdrop of the German Occupation of Guernsey during World War Two.

Product details

• Authors: Jacquie Bloese, Bloese Jacquie, JACQUIE BLOESE
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 19.01.2023
• EAN: 9781529377354
• ISBN: 978-1-5293-7735-4
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 196 mm x 28 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Historical romance, FICTION / Family Life / General, Guernsey, FICTION / Romance / Historical / 20th Century, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period)