V for victory : a novel / Lissa Evans.
"It's late 1944. Hitler's rockets are slamming down on London with vicious regularity and it's the coldest winter in living memory. Allied victory is on its way, but it's bloody well dragging its feet. In a large house next to Hampstead Heath, Vee Sedge is just about scraping by, with a herd of lodgers to feed, and her young charge Noel (almost fifteen) to clothe and educate. When she witnesses a road accident and finds herself in court, the repercussions are both unexpectedly marvellous and potentially disastrous - disastrous because Vee is not actually the person she's pretending to be, and neither is Noel. The end of the war won't just mean peace, but discovery ..."--Publisher description.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063059832 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 293 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: New York : Harper, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published in hardcover: London : Doubleday, 2020. |
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Subject: | Air raid wardens > England > London > Fiction. Boardinghouses > England > London > Fiction. False personation > Fiction. Foster parents > Fiction. Witnesses > Fiction. World War, 1939-1945 > Great Britain > Fiction. London (England) > History > Fiction. |
Genre: | Historical fiction. Domestic fiction. |
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