Carole Matthews is one of the bestselling women's fiction writers around. General Fiction
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Strength, courage and the enduring nature of love . . . It is spring 1944. As British troops gather for the invasion they know is imminent, the young enjoy life while they can. Among them are Private Steve Wilkins, an idealistic nineteen-year-old, and Barbara Nelson, seventeen and high spirited, known as “spitfire” for the determined way she fights off all comers. For Steve, Barbara is quite simply the most astonishing woman he has ever seen and, although worlds apart, they fall head over heels in love when he rescues her from the unwanted advances of a local lad. As D-Day draws nearer and the tensions mount, they make a lifelong commitment to each other — but will it survive the strain of war?Latest Additions
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