A world at warA secret from her pastA chance to be togetherâŚ
A moving and compelling historical novel about love, second chances and resilience in the darkest of times.
Southampton 1940
Abandoned when she was tiny, Maisie Reynolds was separated from her twin brother and forced to grow up in Holly Bush orphanage â a place where she has never known love or kindness.
But with the world at war and Hitlerâs devastating bombs coming ever closer, fate has other plans for Maisie and a secret from her past changes everything.
When she meets handsome Canadian paratrooper, Cam, Maisie learns that love might not be lost to her after all â but not before her past life and D Day bring a tragic twist to her happiness.
Boy I wasn't disappointedâAbsolutely fantasticâŚâ Brid
BreathtakingââŚwhat an inspirational storyâ Booklover Bev
love this authorâJust finished and just felt love and tears for all Maisie went throughâŚâ PatriciaThe Forgotten Orphan
my heart hurt reading itâSo emotional, so moving, â Abby
I didnât want this book to endâA must readâŚThe writing is smooth and the plot never ceases to surprise the reader. â Martha
You certainly wonât forget reading itââŚI confess itâs the first book I have read by Glynis Peters but be reassured it wonât be the lastâ Elaine
tearsâBe prepared for â Susan
draws you into the storyâI love when a book and it feels like you are living it with themâ Jacqueline
deep heartbreaking momentsâI've read many historical fiction novels and this was one of the kindest ones for my heart, but it also kept thosethat make WWII novels so memorableâ Ines
a hug within a bookâIf you love Ellie Dean and Kitty NealeâŚItâs like sticky toffee pudding on a cold winters day,â Reader review
From the internationally bestselling author ofThe Secret Orphan full of emotion, secrets, hope and loveâA bookâŚExcellent writing and I would definitely recommend to anyone who loves historical fictionâ Lisa Readers are loving :The Forgotten Orphan