A Lasting Promise - A Gripping Emotional Story from Bestselling Author of The Jam

She vowed to keep her promise and find her, no matter what . . . London, 1963 Angelica harbours a dark secret from the war. Having made a new life for herself in East London''s Stepney, she has created a family of her own. Sometimes the ghosts of France feel far away. Finally, she''s ready to move on. But secrets catch up with you, whether you like it or not . . . France, 1943 The Nazis arrive at the gate of Sister Angelica''s convent. Inside, the nuns are harbouring children - if discovered, it would mean certain death. All the children need is love, food and safety. Angelica made a promise to protect them, but when there''s a knock on a door, protection is a promise she''s struggling to keep . . .

Product details

• Authors: Mary Wood, Wood Mary
• Publisher: Pan Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback
• Release: 19.06.2025
• EAN: 9781035036783
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3503678-3
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 131 mm x 197 mm x 23 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; London, Greater London, City of London, Historical fiction, France, Second World War fiction, FICTION / World Literature / France / 20th Century, France: Places of interest, FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / World War II