The lost evacuee
Sharp, Cathy (Domestic fiction writer)2023
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As the Blitz casts a dark shadow over London, Julie Miller, a teenaged orphan, is sent far away to keep her safe. Hoping this will be a new chapter after years of sadness, Julie voyages by ship across the Atlantic, and on the long passage, forges a bond with a young child called Beth, both of them dreaming of their new families and the happy life that awaits them. Upon arrival, Julie quickly realises that reaching their destination is just the start of their journey, with many hardships for the orphans. But taking matters into her own hands, Julie is determined that she and Beth will have their happy ending.
Main title:
The lost evacuee / Cathy Sharp.
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Imprint:
London : HarperCollinsPublishers, 2023.
Collation:
377 pages ; 20 cm
ISBN:
9780008531249 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.92FFICTION
Language:
English
BRN:
3644085