Fiction.
Romance.
Historical Fiction.
HTML:From the New York Times bestselling author of Me Before You and One Plus One, a post-WWII story of the war brides who crossed the seas by the thousands to face their unknown futures 1946. World War II has ended and all over the world, young women are beginning to fulfill the promises made to the men they wed in wartime. In Sydney, Australia, four women join 650 other war brides on an extraordinary voyage to England—aboard HMS Victoria, which still carries not just arms and aircraft but a thousand naval officers. Rules are strictly enforced, from the aircraft carrier’s captain down to the lowliest young deckhand. But the men and the brides will find their lives intertwined despite the Navy’s ironclad sanctions. And for Frances Mackenzie, the complicated young woman whose past comes back to haunt her far from home, the journey will change her life in ways she never could have predicted—forever.… (más)
Información procedente del Conocimiento común alemán.Edita para encontrar en tu idioma.
Für Betty McKee und Jo Staunton-Lambert, für ihren Mut auf sehr unterschiedlichen Reisen
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Información procedente del Conocimiento común alemán.Edita para encontrar en tu idioma.
Sie war aufgewacht, weil jemand zeterte.
Citas
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Información procedente del Conocimiento común alemán.Edita para encontrar en tu idioma.
"Nein", sagte er fest, und seine Stimme klang dabei sogar in seinen eigenen Ohren fremd, denn seit Jahren hatte ihn niemand mehr so genannt: "Ich heiße Henry."
Fiction.
Romance.
Historical Fiction.
HTML:From the New York Times bestselling author of Me Before You and One Plus One, a post-WWII story of the war brides who crossed the seas by the thousands to face their unknown futures 1946. World War II has ended and all over the world, young women are beginning to fulfill the promises made to the men they wed in wartime. In Sydney, Australia, four women join 650 other war brides on an extraordinary voyage to England—aboard HMS Victoria, which still carries not just arms and aircraft but a thousand naval officers. Rules are strictly enforced, from the aircraft carrier’s captain down to the lowliest young deckhand. But the men and the brides will find their lives intertwined despite the Navy’s ironclad sanctions. And for Frances Mackenzie, the complicated young woman whose past comes back to haunt her far from home, the journey will change her life in ways she never could have predicted—forever.
Entre las pasajeras iban cuatro chicas llenas de ilusiones y también de miedos. CompartÃan camarote e historias de amor. En su paÃs de acogida serÃan recibidas por hombres que casi no conocÃan, alguno de los cuales ni siquiera esperaba que su pareja fuera a hacer el viaje…