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Theatre of War
Hilary Green
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Description for Theatre of War
Paperback. Third in the FOLLIES series which follows four friends in the Second World War, two entertaining the troops near the front line and two acting as undercover spies. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 346.
It is 1942. The theatres of war are North Africa and Italy. All eyes follow the front, but behind the scenes a messier war continues, an improvised game of snatched triumphs, terrible mistakes and terrifying uncertainty. Cabaret singer by night, spy by day, Richard risks his life to help British servicemen escape occupied France and get back to England. Rose leads a group of dancers with mixed morals high-kicking to entertain the troops as Hitler's bombers roar in the skies above. Then she is given orders to join the forces in the field, ... Read more
It is 1942. The theatres of war are North Africa and Italy. All eyes follow the front, but behind the scenes a messier war continues, an improvised game of snatched triumphs, terrible mistakes and terrifying uncertainty. Cabaret singer by night, spy by day, Richard risks his life to help British servicemen escape occupied France and get back to England. Rose leads a group of dancers with mixed morals high-kicking to entertain the troops as Hitler's bombers roar in the skies above. Then she is given orders to join the forces in the field, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340932650
SKU
V9780340932650
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Hilary Green
Hilary Green is a trained actress and spent many years teaching drama and running a youth theatre company. She has also written scripts for BBC Radio and won the Kythira short story prize. Hilary now lives in the Wirral and is a full-time writer.
Reviews for Theatre of War
'Green's book is a delightful and heady mix of romantic ingredients spies, high-kicking dancers, forbidden love and friendship in the face of death. Who could ask for anything more?'
Lancashire Evening Post on NOW IS THE HOUR, the first in THE FOLLIES series
'An unforgettable saga of love and loss in wartime'
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Lancashire Evening Post on NOW IS THE HOUR, the first in THE FOLLIES series
'An unforgettable saga of love and loss in wartime'
Good Book Guide on ... Read more