The last bookshop in London : a novel of World War II /
Martin, Madeline,
The last bookshop in London : a novel of World War II / Madeline Martin. - Large print edition. - 445 pages (large print) ; 23 cm. - - Thorndike Press large print history fact and fiction Thorndike press large print core . - Thorndike Press large print history fact and fiction. .
"August 1939: London prepares for war as Hitler's forces sweep across Europe. Grace Bennett has always dreamed of moving to the city, but the bunkers and drawn curtains that she finds on her arrival are not what she expected. And she certainly never imagined she'd wind up working at Primrose Hill, a dusty old bookshop nestled in the heart of London. Through blackouts and air raids as the Blitz intensifies, Grace discovers the power of storytelling to unite her community in ways she never dreamed--a force that triumphs over even the darkest nights of the war"--
9781432885762 1432885766
2021001498
Bookstores--Fiction.
Women booksellers--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--England--Fiction.
Storytelling--Fiction.
Bookstores--Employees--Fiction.
London (England)--History--Bombardment, 1940-1941--Fiction.
Large type books.
Historical fiction.
War fiction.
Novels.
Fiction.
The last bookshop in London : a novel of World War II / Madeline Martin. - Large print edition. - 445 pages (large print) ; 23 cm. - - Thorndike Press large print history fact and fiction Thorndike press large print core . - Thorndike Press large print history fact and fiction. .
"August 1939: London prepares for war as Hitler's forces sweep across Europe. Grace Bennett has always dreamed of moving to the city, but the bunkers and drawn curtains that she finds on her arrival are not what she expected. And she certainly never imagined she'd wind up working at Primrose Hill, a dusty old bookshop nestled in the heart of London. Through blackouts and air raids as the Blitz intensifies, Grace discovers the power of storytelling to unite her community in ways she never dreamed--a force that triumphs over even the darkest nights of the war"--
9781432885762 1432885766
2021001498
Bookstores--Fiction.
Women booksellers--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--England--Fiction.
Storytelling--Fiction.
Bookstores--Employees--Fiction.
London (England)--History--Bombardment, 1940-1941--Fiction.
Large type books.
Historical fiction.
War fiction.
Novels.
Fiction.