Strangers in Time: A World War II Novel
Strangers in Time: A World War II Novel
Grand Central Publishing
Baldacci, David
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In the heart of London, 1944, amidst the lingering shadows of war, lives are irrevocably altered. A young boy, orphaned and hardened by the Blitz, steals to survive, dreaming of enlistment. A teenage girl returns from evacuation to find her home and family shattered. Both are adrift in a city struggling to rebuild.
Amidst the devastation and personal loss, a quiet bookshop owner, himself grieving, offers a sanctuary. Here, unlikely bonds form, weaving a tapestry of shared resilience. As the city endures nightly raids, these three find solace and the nascent stirrings of family in each other's company. Yet, unseen threats lurk, and secrets held by Ignatius Oliver could unravel the fragile peace they've found.
This compelling narrative, from the New York Times Best Sellers list, explores the enduring power of human connection. It's a story of finding hope and healing in the most unexpected places, a testament to the strength found in trust and shared vulnerability during wartime. A captivating piece of Historical Fiction, this novel for readers seeking profound storytelling.
