TY - BOOK AU - Benedict,Marie TI - The Mitford affair: a novel T2 - Thorndike Press large print core SN - 9798885785587 PY - 2023/// CY - Waterville, ME PB - Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company KW - Mosley, Diana, KW - Mitford, Unity, KW - Mitford, Nancy, KW - Sisters KW - Fiction KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Upper class KW - Great Britain KW - 20th century KW - Nazis KW - Historical fiction KW - lcgft KW - Biographical fiction KW - Domestic fiction KW - Novels KW - Large print books N1 - Includes reader's guide and a conversation with the author (pages 529-539) N2 - "Between the World Wars, the Mitford sisters dominate the English political, literary, and social scenes. Though they've weathered scandals before, the family falls into disarray when Diana divorces her wealthy husband to marry a fascist leader and Unity follows her sister's lead all the way to Munich, inciting rumors that she's become Hitler's mistress. As the Nazis rise in power, novelist Nancy Mitford grows suspicious of her sisters' constant visits to Germany and the high-ranking fascist company they keep. When she overhears alarming conversations and uncovers disquieting documents, Nancy must make excruciating choices as Great Britain goes to war with Germany"-- ER -