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Summary: The beautiful, poignant and utterly compelling No. 1 bestseller from the author of ME BEFORE YOU, STILL ME and SOMEONE ELSE'S SHOES. 'An uplifting, charming, life-affirming tale that you won't want to put down' HEAT _________ Jess always wears flip-flops in the hope of spring . . . Jess Thomas has two jobs and two kids and never enough money. And when life knocks her down, she does her best to bounce right back. But sometimes you can't do it all on your own . . . Ed is the good guy gone bad . . . Ed Nichols had it all, then one stupid mistake cost him everything. Now he'll do anything to make it right. One chance encounter . . . Ed doesn't want to save anyone. And Jess certainly doesn't want saving. But together they might just be more than they could ever be apart . . . ____________ 'A laugh-out-loud, rollicking good read and a very touching love story' Sunday Independent 'A beautifully written love story I relished' Daily Mail 'A heartbreaking, laugh-out-loud, roller coaster' Sunday Express 'Raw, funny, real and sad, this is storytelling at its best' Marie Claire

Summary: From the New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars and the forthcoming Someone Else's Shoes , a post-WWII story of the war brides who crossed the seas by the thousands to face their unknown futures 1946. World War II has ended and all over the world, young women are beginning to fulfill the promises made to the men they wed in wartime. In Sydney, Australia, four women join 650 other war brides on an extraordinary voyage to England—aboard HMS Victoria , which still carries not just arms and aircraft but a thousand naval officers. Rules are strictly enforced, from the aircraft carrier’s captain down to the lowliest young deckhand. But the men and the brides will find their lives intertwined despite the Navy’s ironclad sanctions. And for Frances Mackenzie, the complicated young woman whose past comes back to haunt her far from home, the journey will change her life in ways she never could have predicted—forever