eBook: Girls in Navy Blue: A Novel (DRM EPUB)
 
電子書格式: DRM EPUB
作者: Alix Rickloff 
分類: Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) ,
War & combat fiction ,
First World War fiction ,
Historical fiction  
書城編號: 26987642

原價: HK$150.00
現售: HK$142.5 節省: HK$7.5

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製造商: HarperCollins
出版日期: 2022/11/01
頁數: 416
ISBN: 9780063227507
 
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A gripping and compelling dual timeline novel about three women who joined the Navy during WWI to become yeomanettesand the impact their choices have on one of their descendants in 1968."The Girls in Navy Blue had me smiling from first page to last! When the US Navy admits women to the ranks during World War I, three intrepid yeomanettes answer the call: Blanche the dashing suffragette, Marjory the German immigrant, and Vivian the preacher's daughter on the run from the police. Friendship, duty, and the struggle of making their way in a man's world will bind the three together, and their secrets will resound through the next fifty years--until Blanche's great-niece, reeling from losses and desperate for home, will pick up the pieces. Alix Rickloff pens a lovely coming-of-age tale: brave women making waves in a war-torn world." - Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author1918 - America is at war with Germany, and, for the first time in history, the US Navy has allowed women to join up alongside the men. Ten thousand of them rush to do their part. German-American Marjory Kunwald enlists in the Navy to prove her patriotism. Suffragette Blanche Lawrence to prove that women are the equal of men. And shy preachers daughter Viv Weston in a desperate attempt to hide from the police.Even as the US military pours into France and the war heats up,the three yeomanettes find friendship and sisterhood within the Navy.But all their plans for the future are thrown into chaos when Vivs dark past finally catches up with her.1968 -Newly divorced and reeling from a personal tragedy, Peggy Whitbyunexpectedly inherits her estranged great-aunt Blanches beach cottage outside Norfolk Virginia. But her fragile peace is rattled when she begins to receive mysterious postcards dated from 1918 when Blanche served as a Navy yeomanette.Curious to learn more about her mysterious aunt and uncover the truth behind the cryptic messages, Peggy isdrawn deeper into the lives of the three young Navy girls. But her digging uncovers more than she bargains for, and, as past and present collide, Peggy must decide if finding out about her aunt is worth the risk of losing herself.
Alix Rickloff 作者作品表

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