Winter 1940, Paris.
Bruised and gasping for air, Cora Mayhew struggles to her feet, shaking glass from h.
In that moment, the only thing on her mind is making it out alive to return to the family she left behind...
The air is thick with fog the day Cora\'s train is struck by Nazi bombs, throwing her from her seat as the carriage lurches off the tracks.
Perfection.\' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐ Winter 1940, Paris.
Heart-breaking...
I had a really hard time putting my Kindle down to do my adult responsibilities...
What readers are saying about Kate Eastham: \'Guaranteed to have you grabbing for the tissues...
The perfect wartime read for fans of The Dressmaker\'s Gift, The Lost Girls of Paris and The Nightingale.
But should she place her trust in the enemy, or go it alone and risk never making it out alive? And does escaping from Paris mean she will never see Max again...? A heartbreaking story of love, belonging and resilience in Nazi-occupied Paris as one woman searches desperately for the truth in the face of grave danger.
Max is the only one who can help her, and the contents of her Letter are too important not to make it out of Paris.
Then the discovery of a devastating secret about her birth mother forces her to confront a painful truth.
As he helps her plot her escape from France, Cora can\'t help but fall for him - even though she knows she shouldn\'t lose her heart to an enemy soldier...
Max Heller is everything a Nazi shouldn\'t be: kind, good-humoured and selfless.
Just as her spirit starts to slip, a German soldier finds Cora and saves her life.
But now, staggering from the wreckage, Cora fears she too should have left Paris sooner.
She came to Paris to search for her birth mother - the locket her only clue - and stayed to work for the secret resistance movement, helping others escape the horrors of war.
For months she\'s seen the flashes in the night sky and heard the drone of planes.
Clutching a fine silver locket, surrounded by passengers crying out for their loved ones, Cora knows she must find a way to post the heart-wrenching Letter she\'s been clutching in her hand and get back to her beloved family in America.
Bruised and gasping for air, Cora Mayhew struggles to her feet, shaking glass from her hair.
In that moment, the only thing on her mind is making it out alive to return to the family she left behind...
The air is thick with fog the day Cora\'s train is struck by Nazi bombs, throwing her from her seat as the carriage lurches off the tracks.
Winter 1940, Paris
