Nineteen steps : a novel / Millie Bobby Brown with Kathleen McGurl.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063335776 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 304 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : William Morrow, [2023]
- Copyright: ©2023
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Genre: | Historical fiction. Novels. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- Baker & Taylor
"Millie Bobby Brown's dazzling debut novel is a moving tale of love, longing, and loss, inspired by the true events of her family's experience during World War II"-- - Baker & Taylor
In 1942 London, as World War II rages on, Nellie Morris, embracing an exciting new life with an American airman, finds her world torn apart by an air raid with catastrophic consequences, but when it seems all hope is lost, she finds that, against all odds, love and happiness can triumph. - HARPERCOLL
The New York Times bestseller from iconic Emmy-nominated actress and producer MILLIE BOBBY BROWN: Nineteen Steps -- soon to be a feature film on Netflix!
"My inner history-loving teenage geek clapped her hands in ecstasy at the thought of a historical novel penned by Enola Holmes, and she wasn't disappointed!ââKate Quinn
Love blooms in the darkest daysâ¦
Itâs 1942, and air raid sirens continue to wail around London. Eighteen-year-old Nellie Morris counts every day lucky that she emerges from the underground shelters unharmed, her loving family still surrounding her.
After a chance encounter with Ray, an American airman stationed nearby, she becomes enchanted with the idea of a broader world. Just as she begins to embrace an exciting new life with Ray, a terrible incident occurs during an air raid one evening, tearing her world apart. But when it seems all hope is lost, Nellie finds that, against all odds, love and happiness can triumph.
Nineteen Steps is a deeply affecting, mesmerizing page-turner inspired by the authorâs family history. An epic story of longing, loss, and secrets, Millie Bobby Brownâs propulsive debut introduces an unforgettable, brave young woman and boldly portrays the strength in the power of love.
âInspired by my Nanny Ruth, this book is very personal and close to my heart. I grew up listening to stories about her time living through the war. Iâm honored to keep her story alive.ââMillie Bobby Brown