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Dover Cafe On the Front Line: A dramatic and heartwarming WWII saga
Dover Cafe On the Front Line: A dramatic and heartwarming WWII saga
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In the second book of the Dover Cafe Series, set in 1940 during WWII, Nellie Castle is determined to keep her café open despite the danger. Her daughter, Lily, starts her nursing career, but a prisoner escape puts her freedom at risk. Strange goings-on at the café lead to the revelation of long-buried secrets that could tear the Castle family apart. The book is filled with endearing characters, drama, laughter, and nail-biting cliff hangers. It is a gripping read that evokes the spirit of a family and community pulling together in wartime.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 23 September 2021
Publisher: Bonnier Zaffre
Brilliantly written and meticulously researched, this captivating novel captured my heart from the very first page. The second installment in an emotional and heartwarming WWII series, it seamlessly weaves together historical events and personal stories, creating a rich tapestry of resilience and love.
Set against the backdrop of the Battle of Britain and the looming threat of German invasion, the people of Dover find themselves thrust into the front lines. Despite the dangers, Nellie Castle, the spirited owner of the Dover Café, remains determined to keep her café open, providing a haven of warmth and comfort for her family and community.
Among the characters is Nellie's daughter, Lily, who embarks on a challenging nursing career at a hospital in Dover. As she navigates the demands of her profession and the excitement of new romances, Lily discovers the darker side of war when a prisoner escapes, jeopardizing everything she holds dear.
Meanwhile, the café itself becomes a hub of intrigue and secrets. Rumors circulate, and long-buried secrets resurface, threatening to tear the Castle family apart once and for all. The author skillfully weaves together these threads, creating a suspenseful and emotionally charged narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
The Dover Café series is a testament to the power of community and family in times of adversity. With a cast of superbly drawn characters who touch the hearts of readers everywhere, this series is fast becoming a favorite among saga fans. The author's meticulous research and expertly written prose bring the historical setting to life, creating a vivid and immersive experience for readers.
From the heart-wrenching moments of sacrifice and bravery to the moments of joy and camaraderie, The Dover Café at War is a brilliant evocation of a family and community pulling together in wartime. It is filled with drama, laughter, and nail-biting cliff hangers that will leave readers eagerly anticipating the next installment in this captivating series.
In conclusion, if you are a fan of historical fiction, romance, and stories of resilience, The Dover Café at War is a must-read. Brilliantly written and meticulously researched, it offers a captivating glimpse into a tumultuous period in history and the indomitable spirit of the human heart. Prepare to be transported to a time of fear and uncertainty, but also to a place of hope and love.
Weight: 400g
Dimension: 131 x 197 x 40 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781838773748
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