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A Wartime Secret

by Annie Murray
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A Wartime Secret is the moving short story of a family torn apart by war, from bestselling author Annie Murray.
Some lies are harder to hide . . .
Grace and Ted Chapman married at the beginning of the war, but then Ted was called up to fight . . . Grace was left alone, fearful that her beloved Ted would never return. With the passage of time, Grace began to create a new life and found comfort in the arms of another man. Then along came the birth of a little girl, baby Barbara.
One morning, Grace receives a telegram out of the blue, she learns that Ted is alive and on his way home. News of his return sends Grace into a sick panic and she begs her sister Joan to look after her daughter. When Ted returns back to Birmingham, he is shell-shocked and fragile - all the while Grace is tormented.
Just how far is Grace willing to go, in order to protect her secret?

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Publisher: Pan Macmillan

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  • ISBN: 9781509841578
  • File size: 395 KB
  • Release date: March 9, 2017

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  • ISBN: 9781509841578
  • File size: 1314 KB
  • Release date: March 9, 2017

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Fiction Literature Romance Historical Fiction

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English

A Wartime Secret is the moving short story of a family torn apart by war, from bestselling author Annie Murray.
Some lies are harder to hide . . .
Grace and Ted Chapman married at the beginning of the war, but then Ted was called up to fight . . . Grace was left alone, fearful that her beloved Ted would never return. With the passage of time, Grace began to create a new life and found comfort in the arms of another man. Then along came the birth of a little girl, baby Barbara.
One morning, Grace receives a telegram out of the blue, she learns that Ted is alive and on his way home. News of his return sends Grace into a sick panic and she begs her sister Joan to look after her daughter. When Ted returns back to Birmingham, he is shell-shocked and fragile - all the while Grace is tormented.
Just how far is Grace willing to go, in order to protect her secret?

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Fiction Literature Romance Historical Fiction