The Liberators of Willow Run - Martin, Marianne K
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It's 1943 and the world is at war. Much of the hope for victory rests on the wings of America's Liberator, the B-24 bomber. But there's only one way for the assembly plants to produce enough planes to meet the demand, and that is to invite women by the thousands into the work force. Audrey Draper is one of those women, committed to the war effort, and beyond that, to finding her own independence. And she is not alone. Ruth Evans also chooses to seek employment. As a waitress living on her own, she not only searches for freedom, but also a way to fulfill an important promise. And then there's…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
It's 1943 and the world is at war. Much of the hope for victory rests on the wings of America's Liberator, the B-24 bomber. But there's only one way for the assembly plants to produce enough planes to meet the demand, and that is to invite women by the thousands into the work force. Audrey Draper is one of those women, committed to the war effort, and beyond that, to finding her own independence. And she is not alone. Ruth Evans also chooses to seek employment. As a waitress living on her own, she not only searches for freedom, but also a way to fulfill an important promise. And then there's Amelia, a pregnant fifteen-year-old rape victim, who is being forced to return to a dark and dangerous home. Will Ruth and Audrey, risk everything to rescue Amelia? And, in the process can they find the love and redemption they both are searching for?
Autorenporträt
Among her varied careers, Marianne K. Martin has been a public school teacher, a photojournalist, and collegiate field hockey coach. She currently resides in Ann Arbor, Michigan.