The Soldier's Girl

Sharon Maas
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France 1944. An English Nurse. A German Soldier. A tragic love affair … English girl Sibyl Lake arrives in Colmar, a small French town, surrounded by vineyards and swarming with German soldiers. Trained as a nurse, Sibyl has been recruited as a British Agent to support the French Resistance. When Sibyl’s work leads her to her childhood sweetheart Jacques, she is overjoyed. But their happy reunion is shortlived as it is not just Jacques’ eye that Sibyl has caught … Commander Wolfgang von Haagan is very taken with the attractive English stranger, and Sibyl realises that she can help her own country by listening to the secrets of this soldier’s heart. As she grows closer to Wolfgang she gets to know the man behind the uniform and despite her best intentions, soon she is caught in a terrible love triangle. And when Jacques finds that Sibyl is involved with the enemy, he is determined to prove himself to her with one last act of heroism. An act that will put all of their lives into terrible danger …. A gripping and heartbreaking story of love behind enemy lines and the overwhelming tragedy of war.
Genres: Historical FictionFictionHistoricalBook ClubWorld War IINovelsDramaRomanceHistorical RomanceWar
382 Pages

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