Wake

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Wake

A heartrending story of three women and the journey of the Unknown Warrior

First World War fiction Historical fiction

Author: Anna Hope

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Language: English

Published by: Transworld Digital

Published on: 16th January 2014

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 1 Mb

ISBN: 9781448170036


AS SEEN ON BBC ONE on 11 November - the commemoration of the Unknown Warrior with Huw Edwards and Anna Hope

The International prize-winning bestseller and Simon Mayo bookclub pick

''Powerful and humane'' SADIE JONES

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Remembrance Day 1920: A wartime secret connects three women''s lives:

Hettie whose wounded brother won''t speak.

Evelyn who still grieves for her lost lover.

And Ada, who has never received an official letter about her son''s death, and is still waiting for him to come home.

As the mystery that binds them begins to unravel, far away, in the fields of France, the Unknown Soldier embarks on his journey home. The mood of the nation is turning towards the future - but can these three women ever let go of the past?

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Readers'' love WAKE by Anna Hope:

''Beautifully, written, compelling, very moving'' 4 ****

''Engrossing and illuminating'' 5 *****

''If you like a relationships novel with war backdrop, hard to find better'' 4 ****

''An amazing achievement'' 5 *****

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