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This secret should never have been kept from him. One way or another, they were going to have to face it.
Three years ago, Margot’s life was turned upside down when her fiancé, Harry, went missing in action on the Western Front. Worse, she was left with a devastating secret which threatened to ruin her life and destroy the reputation of her family. As a respectable vicar’s daughter, Margot has had to guard that secret with great care ever since, no matter how much pain it causes her.
Now it’s Christmas 1919 and Margot’s family is gathering back home in the vicarage for the first time since the end of the Great War. And miraculously Harry has returned, hoping to see Margot and rekindle their romance. Can Margot ever reveal the shocking truth to the only man she has ever loved?
This secret should never have been kept from him. One way or another, they were going to have to face it.
Three years ago, Margot’s life was turned upside down when her fiancé, Harry, went missing in action on the Western Front. Worse, she was left with a devastating secret which threatened to ruin her life and destroy the reputation of her family. As a respectable vicar’s daughter, Margot has had to guard that secret with great care ever since, no matter how much pain it causes her.
Now it’s Christmas 1919 and Margot’s family is gathering back home in the vicarage for the first time since the end of the Great War. And miraculously Harry has returned, hoping to see Margot and rekindle their romance. Can Margot ever reveal the shocking truth to the only man she has ever loved?
A miraculous new Christmas novel from award-winning author Sally Nicholls about hope and heartbreak, wartime romance and the power of love.
Sally Nicholls is a prize-winning British children's author. She was born and grew up in Stockton-on-Tees. On finishing school, Nicholls chose to travel around the world. Her first novel was Ways to Live Forever. Katy Sobey trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and has since worked in theatre, television, radio and audio. Theatre credits include: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Woodlanders and King John. On television Katy featured in BBC 1’s The Indian Doctor. For BBC Radio 4, she has appeared in several radio plays and various episodes of Poetry Please. Katy has also recorded numerous audiobooks, including the Isadora Moon series and various novels by Fiona McIntosh and Sheila Newberry.
'A gorgeous, festive treat of a story about family, lost loves and
finding yourself again after tragedy. Sally Nicholls is brilliant:
her writing reads like silk.'
*Emma Carroll, bestselling award-winning author of Letters to the
Lighthouse*
'Beautiful writing about a loving, troubled, real family – this is
a book to settle down for the day with.'
*Holly Webb*
‘A gorgeous, poignant, unputdownable new Christmas classic.’
*Hilary McKay, author of The Skylarks' War*
'Bittersweet perfection'
*Guardian*
'An engulfing historical novel'
*The Times*
'A festive classic in the making'
*The Observer*
'Sally Nicholls conjures another era with a miraculous lightness of
touch that fills me with joy and envy. Her characters don't just
leap off the page, they grab you by the collar, demand your
sympathy and surprise you at every turn'
*Frances Hardinge*
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