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Poppy Field

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‘A beautiful, heartbreaking novel of war and loss and the resilience of the human spirit’ Rosemary, Netgalley Reader

The USA Today bestseller!

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 27 December 2018
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers


A captivating novel that delves into the depths of war, loss, and the unwavering resilience of the human spirit, "The Poppy Field" has captured the hearts of readers worldwide. Written by Rosemary Sutcliff, this USA Today bestseller tells the story of young nurse Gemma, who embarks on a transformative journey of healing and self-discovery when she agrees to renovate a rundown farmhouse in Doullens, France.

Nestled in the picturesque town near the Somme, Gemma stumbles upon a tin that holds the secret letters and poignant heartache of Alice Le Breton, a young volunteer nurse who served in a casualty clearing station at the front line. As Gemma delves into Alice's words, she is transported back to the harrowing years of the war, where both women confront the darkest of realities and discover an indomitable strength within themselves.

Through Alice's unwavering love for her sweetheart at the front, Gemma learns to embrace life once again and finds solace in the power of forgiveness and redemption. "The Poppy Field" is a testament to the human spirit's enduring power and the resilience of the human heart in the face of adversity.

With its rich historical backdrop, captivating characters, and emotionally resonant narrative, this epic historical novel has earned praise from readers and critics alike. It has been described as "heartbreaking and full of hope and happiness," "exceptional," and "a beautifully written, highly enjoyable read."

Whether you are a fan of historical fiction or simply seeking a powerful and moving story, "The Poppy Field" is a must-read that will leave you profoundly touched and inspired. So, grab a copy and immerse yourself in the poignant journey of Gemma and Alice, as they discover the true meaning of courage, love, and resilience in the face of war.

Weight: 286g
Dimension: 131 x 196 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008301019

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