{"product_id":"the-lost-orphan-9780008538392","title":"The Lost Orphan","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThree sisters torn apart by war. Can fighting for peace bring them together again?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecember 1941: \u003c\/strong\u003e Evacuated from the threat of German bombs, sisters\u003cstrong\u003e Amelie and Mireille\u003c\/strong\u003e have grown up under the storm clouds of war.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow they have joined the fight against Hitler\u003c\/strong\u003e, with Amelie training as a nurse to save wounded soldiers, and Mireille enlisted to help the Air Force wage war in the skies over Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBut as each sister fights for peace, they are still haunted by the memory of their missing sister who was snatched away from them at the beginning of the war.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs Mireille is recruited for a special forces role behind enemy lines in France, she puts her life on the line for the Allies. \u003cstrong\u003eBut could she also finally have a chance of reuniting her sisters, once the war is over?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA heart-breaking tale of the bond between sisters and the courage of women in wartime. Perfect for fans of Shirley Dickson, Glynis Peters and Pam Jenoff.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e Readers adore \u003cem\u003eThe Lost Orphan\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003cp\u003e'I \u003cstrong\u003equite literally could not put it down\u003c\/strong\u003e! \u003cstrong\u003eMy heart was in my mouth\u003c\/strong\u003e, both with Mireille in France, and Amelie and her vile partner back home. \u003cstrong\u003eI was so caught up in all the emotion and sobbed at the end\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'I enjoyed \u003cem\u003eThe Lost Orphan\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eread it in a day\u003c\/strong\u003e! The characters are \u003cstrong\u003ebrave sisters with a troubled past\u003c\/strong\u003e who are doing their 'bit' in the British war effort. The author has a \u003cstrong\u003ewonderful sense of plot and place\u003c\/strong\u003e and the story moves right along.' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eAn emotional rollercoaster\u003c\/strong\u003e ... \u003cstrong\u003eGreat characters and pacy storylines\u003c\/strong\u003e make this a compelling read.' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'The sisters have amazing personalities with their \u003cstrong\u003estrength and determination shining through\u003c\/strong\u003e. As I read of their encounters they \u003cstrong\u003efelt like old friends who I couldn't wait to meet with again\u003c\/strong\u003e. This has been an absolutely brilliant novel that I was unable to put down and \u003cstrong\u003ewhen I reached the last page I had tears in my eyes\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eFull of twists and turns\u003c\/strong\u003e ... \u003cstrong\u003eNow I have a book hangover and don't know what to follow this with!\u003c\/strong\u003e' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'It is \u003cstrong\u003eheartbreaking and heartwarming at the same time\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eThe characters are so real, I felt as if I knew them\u003c\/strong\u003e and would have felt right at home stepping into Jim and Norah's kitchen. \u003cstrong\u003ePam Weaver is a great storyteller\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePam Weaver has sold over half a million books worldwide. Her first novel, \u003cem\u003eThere's Always Tomorrow\u003c\/em\u003e was published by Avon in July 2011 to great success. Since then she has published many more novels set during and after World War Two, becoming a \u003cem\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller a number of times over. Her most recent series, starting with \u003cem\u003eThe Runaway Orphans\u003c\/em\u003e, focuses on the trials and tribulations of orphaned sisters during World War Two. Pam is married with grown-up children and lives in the seaside town of Worthing in England.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Avon Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50525995270418,"sku":"9780008538392","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4c0c46ce-0650-4a72-bde7-f91fe2a1bcc0.jpg?v=1731253447","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-lost-orphan-9780008538392","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}