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Liz Macrae Shaw

Had We Never Loved So Blindly - In peril on land and sea

Had We Never Loved So Blindly - In peril on land and sea

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In 1937, John Norman meets Felicity MacDougall, the daughter of a retired tea planter. They start a long-distance relationship when John joins the Navy and Felicity takes a job at Bletchley Park. Their relationship faces insecurities, doubts, and misunderstandings, but they overcome the distance and the war to be together.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 30 April 2021
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing


In 1937, John Norman, the son of a fisherman, had his first encounter with Felicity MacDougall, the daughter of a retired tea planter. Their initial meeting was prickly at best. However, a chance encounter during a London air raid sparked a tentative romance that took a long-distance turn when John joined the Navy and Felicity took a job at the infamous and secretive Bletchley Park. Their relationship faced the timeless obstacles of insecurities, doubts, and misunderstandings. Despite the physical distance between them and the backdrop of World War II, they embarked on a journey to overcome these challenges and find solace in each other's company.

This love story, set amidst the emotional intensity of World War II, serves as the beating heart of Liz MacRae Shaw's novel. John and Felicity's relationship had far-reaching consequences, not only for themselves but also for the next generation. Their journey together taught them valuable lessons about love, resilience, and the power of perseverance in the face of adversity. Through their struggles and triumphs, they demonstrated that true love can transcend time and distance, and that even in the darkest of times, there is always hope for a brighter future.

As the war drew to a close, John and Felicity faced new challenges and obstacles in their relationship. They had to navigate the aftermath of the war, which brought about social and cultural changes that tested their bond. However, their love remained strong, and they continued to support each other through thick and thin.

In the end, John and Felicity's love story proved to be a testament to the human spirit's resilience and the power of true love. Their journey together taught them valuable lessons that they carried with them throughout their lives, and their legacy continued to inspire others for generations to come.

Weight: 322g
Dimension: 140 x 215 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781789046038

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