Description The author of A Bridge Across the Ocean and The Last Year of the War journeys from the present day to World War II England, as two sisters are separated by the chaos of wartime...Current day, Oxford, England. Young American scholar Kendra Van Zant, eager to pursue her vision of a perfect life, interviews Isabel McFarland just when the elderly woman is ready to give up secrets about the war that she has kept for decades...beginning with who she really is. What Kendra receives from Isabel is both a gift and a burdenone that will test her convictions and her heart. 1940s, England. As Hitler wages an unprecedented war against Londons civilian population, hundreds of thousands of children are evacuated to foster homes in the rural ...
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