The Air Raid Girls - Mcbride, Patricia
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With German bombs falling on London, one brave young woman will rise to the occasion... England, 1940. Only given two days leave after barely escaping Nazi troops in Paris, Lily Baker visits her fiancé's family and is dismayed to learn he's still missing in action. And going from an exciting overseas telephonist post to a routine office assignment leaves her bored... until the Blitz begins. Joining the Air Raid Protection service, Lily's perilous new role puts her on the chaotic frontlines of deadly shelling and scared crowds turning hostile. But despite her heroism, she is plagued by guilt…mehr

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With German bombs falling on London, one brave young woman will rise to the occasion... England, 1940. Only given two days leave after barely escaping Nazi troops in Paris, Lily Baker visits her fiancé's family and is dismayed to learn he's still missing in action. And going from an exciting overseas telephonist post to a routine office assignment leaves her bored... until the Blitz begins. Joining the Air Raid Protection service, Lily's perilous new role puts her on the chaotic frontlines of deadly shelling and scared crowds turning hostile. But despite her heroism, she is plagued by guilt when she starts feeling attracted to a fellow A.R.P. member. As her beloved's death remains unconfirmed, can Lily do her duty while keeping her heart from harm? The thrilling third book in The Lily Baker Series. If you like patriotic self-sacrifice, hair-raising danger, and meticulous period detail, then you'll adore this WWII epic
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Patricia McBride is the author of several fiction and non-fiction books as well as newspaper and magazine articles. Before becoming a full-time author she had a number of jobs including being a social worker, a management trainer and a hypnotherapist. She loves undertaking the research for her books. She is helped by memories of stories told her by her Cockney mother and grandparents who lived in the East End. Patricia lives in Cambridge with her husband Rick who is often persuaded to help with plot ideas. She has two daughters and three grandchildren, all of whom live nearby. She travels extensively, often doing house-swaps.