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    Glory Girls

    By June Gadsby

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    Mary, Anne, Iris and tough little Effie form a formidable group when, in 1939, they join the FANYs, or more precisely the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry, euphemistically calling themselves 'The Glory Girls'. However, the glory they dreamed of is short-lived as their unit moves from the London blitz to occupied France. Forbidden love, betrayal and tragedy stalk them and as their personal courage is tried - and sometimes found lacking - survival seems to depend largely on luck. This is especially so for Mary. As a Special Operations Executive, and with very little training, she is sent behind enemy lines in a desperate attempt to save the lives of men in a safe house under Nazi threat. And now her only contact has been murdered by the Gestapo...
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBooks We Love Ltd.
    Release dateMar 1, 2014
    ISBN9781773627670
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    June Gadsby

    Born in Felling, Tyne & Wear, UK, June now lives in south-west France with her photographer husband Brian and her two miniature Yorkshire terriers, Candy and Toby. All her life she dreamed of being a novelist and in 2000 her dream was realised. Since then she has produced seven full-length novels, two pocket novels and many novellas, most of which are still available in print. If you like your romance spiced with suspense and adventure this is the author for you.

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