{"product_id":"9781869718398","title":"The Girl from London","description":"Author: Olivia Spooner\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781869718398\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 25 Jun 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 384 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA page-turning, emotional story inspired by little known true events in WWII, this No. 1 bestselling novel is perfect for fans of Kelly Rimmer, Kristin Hannah, Kate Quinn and Natasha Lester.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLondon, 1940. Ruth, a young schoolteacher, helps to evacuate children from war-torn England to Australia and New Zealand. On their dangerous voyage, Ruth forms a bond with troubled nine-year-old, Fergus. She also grapples with her feelings for Bobby, a charismatic fellow volunteer. But tragedy strikes when their returning ship is attacked by German raiders. As the \u003ci\u003eRangitane\u003c\/i\u003e goes down, survivors are taken prisoner. To the rest of the world, they are missing, presumed dead.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eNew Zealand, 2005.\u003c\/b\u003e Hazel boards a plane to London, carrying a treasured book from her grandfather, Fergus; a book that will finally reveal Ruth's story. Sitting next to Hazel is a man named Joe - a stranger who might just change her life . . .\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eA captivating, heart-wrenching story of love, loss and the resilience of the human spirit that will stay with you long after you turn the final page.\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46325643378846,"sku":"ADS-9781869718398","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781869718398.jpg?v=1766547475","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781869718398","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}