Island of secrets / Patricia Wilson.

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Wilson, Patricia [author.]

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TextPublication details: London, England Zaffre 2017.Description: 472 pages ; 20 cmISBN:

9781785762789
1785762788

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[Fic] 23

Summary: All her life, London-born Angelika has been intrigued by her mother's secret past. Now planning her wedding, she feels she must visit the remote Crete village her mother grew up in. Angie's estranged elderly grandmother, Maria, is dying. She welcomes Angie with open arms. It's time to unburden herself and tell the story she'll otherwise take to her grave. It's the story of the Nazi occupation of Crete during the Second World War, of horror, of courage and of the lengths to which a mother will go to protect her children. It's the story of bitter secrets that broke a family apart and of three enchanting women who come together to heal wounds that have damaged two generations.

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All her life, London-born Angelika has been intrigued by her mother's secret past. Now planning her wedding, she feels she must visit the remote Crete village her mother grew up in. Angie's estranged elderly grandmother, Maria, is dying. She welcomes Angie with open arms. It's time to unburden herself and tell the story she'll otherwise take to her grave. It's the story of the Nazi occupation of Crete during the Second World War, of horror, of courage and of the lengths to which a mother will go to protect her children. It's the story of bitter secrets that broke a family apart and of three enchanting women who come together to heal wounds that have damaged two generations.

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