ISBN |
9780750538237 (hbk.) |
Name |
Blair, Jessica author. |
Title |
In the silence of the snow / Jessica Blair. |
Edition |
Large print edition. |
Published |
Long Preston : Magna, 2013. |
Long Preston [England] Magna, 2013. |
Description |
510 pages (large print) ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
"Magna large print series." |
Summary |
French-born Marie Gabin forms a friendship with Veronica Attwood in their final two years at school, but this is tested when Marie is forced to disclose a secret to her friend. The First World War takes its toll when Marie loses the man she loves. Veronica's husband suffers injuries that eventually leave her a widow, but she finds consolation in her love for the land. Returning to France, Marie marries her childhood sweetheart, but once again life brings involvement in war for the two friends. |
Target audience note |
Adult. |
Subjects |
Female friendship -- Fiction |
Friendship -- Fiction |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction |
France -- History -- 1914-1940 -- Fiction |
Yorkshire (England) -- Fiction |
Genre |
Historical fiction |
Domestic fiction |
Large type books |
Family saga fiction |
Large type books |
Web Link |
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Internet Site |
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