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Sleep in Peace Tonight
James Macmanus
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Description for Sleep in Peace Tonight
Paperback. An extraordinary story of high diplomacy, low intrigue and a dangerous love affair set during the fiery nights of the Blitz-now in paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
It is January 1941, and the Blitz is devastating England. Food supplies are low and tube stations have become bomb shelters. As the U.S. maintains its sceptical isolationist position, Winston Churchill knows that Britain is doomed without the aid of its powerful ally. As bombs rain down over London a weary Harry Hopkins, President Roosevelt's most trusted advisor, is sent to London as his emissary and comes face to face with the Prime Minister himself and an attractive and determined young female driver who may not be what she seems. In Sleep in Peace Tonight, a tale of loyalty, love, ... Read more
It is January 1941, and the Blitz is devastating England. Food supplies are low and tube stations have become bomb shelters. As the U.S. maintains its sceptical isolationist position, Winston Churchill knows that Britain is doomed without the aid of its powerful ally. As bombs rain down over London a weary Harry Hopkins, President Roosevelt's most trusted advisor, is sent to London as his emissary and comes face to face with the Prime Minister himself and an attractive and determined young female driver who may not be what she seems. In Sleep in Peace Tonight, a tale of loyalty, love, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780715650615
SKU
V9780715650615
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About James Macmanus
James MacManus is the managing director of The Times Literary Supplement. His novel Ocean Devil, about the life of the adventurer George Hogg was made into a film starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers.
Reviews for Sleep in Peace Tonight
Readers will savour this breathtaking ride, that is both a heady, heartbreaking romance and a chance to witness this critical moment in history from the shoulders of giants fantastic!
Pam Jenoff, author of The Kommandant s Girl an enlightening and deeply pleasurable read
Margaret Leroy, author of The Soldier s Wife A gripping, racy retelling of history. Closely ... Read more
Pam Jenoff, author of The Kommandant s Girl an enlightening and deeply pleasurable read
Margaret Leroy, author of The Soldier s Wife A gripping, racy retelling of history. Closely ... Read more