The girl from Vichy
Newton, Andie2021
Large Print
Total copies: 2
1942. Adele dreams of a France that is free from the clutches of the new regime. Fleeing a marriage to a ruthless man, she takes refuge in a nunnery - where the sisters are aiding the Resistance, and soon Adele is too. France, 1942. As the war in Europe rages on, Adele Ambeh dreams of a France that is free from the clutches of the new regime. The date of her marriage to a ruthless man is drawing closer, and she only has one choice. With the help of her mother, Adele flees to Lyon, seeking refuge at the Sisters of Notre Dame de la Compassion. The sisters are secretly aiding the French Resistance. Adele quickly finds herself part of the Resistance. But her new role means she must return to Vichy. Each day is filled with a different danger and as she begins to fall for another man, Adele's entire world could come crashing down around her.
Main title:
The girl from Vichy / Andie Newton.
Author:
Newton, Andie, author
Work:
Imprint:
Long Preston : Dales, 2021.
Collation:
414 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9780750548816 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.6
LC class:
PS3614
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
375476