{"product_id":"the-girl-from-the-island-lorna-cook-9780008379063","title":"The Girl from the Island by Lorna Cook (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA USA Today Bestseller!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Wow! What an enthralling and emotional read! I was literally in tears... Captivating.' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eA world at war. One woman will risk everything. Another will uncover her story.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1940: When the island of Guernsey is invaded by the Nazis, two sisters are determined to rebel in any way they can. But when forced to take in a German soldier, they are shocked to find a familiar face on their doorstep - a childhood friend who has now become their enemy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2016: Two generations later, Lucy returns to Guernsey after the death of a distant cousin. As she prepares the old family house for sale, Lucy discovers a box of handwritten notes, one word standing out: resistance. Lucy's search for the author will uncover the story of a forgotten sister who vanished from the island one night, never to be seen again.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA timeless story of love and bravery. Fans of Fiona Valpy and Kate Quinn will be absolutely gripped from the very first page.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders love The Girl from the Island:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'I finished this novel last night and I cannot get it out of my head... Put the phone off the hook, pour yourself a nice hot chocolate and settle down for a wonderful read' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'I was gripped from the beginning and could not put it down. I lost a lot of sleep on this one and do not regret it in the slightest!!' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Unputdownable, passionate, captivating, and magnetic!!' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Absolutely brilliant... I had to stay up late to read the next chapter!! I couldn't put it down' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Gripping and very emotional... This book has it all and I loved it' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'A heart wrenching story of love, loss and survival' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'A beautiful, wonderful, and poignant story' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Utterly beautiful and poignant... I was blown away' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55069392339287,"sku":"9780008379063","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0799\/4569\/5575\/files\/9780008379063_f0eee585-05c9-4366-b2b0-8ff8bf5327f7.jpg?v=1789769282","url":"https:\/\/somiibooks.com\/products\/the-girl-from-the-island-lorna-cook-9780008379063","provider":"Somiibooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}