The girl in the red scarf
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In an effort to start her life over and heal a broken heart, Abi Howes accepts a summer part-time job in suburban France, at Chateau Bellevue. The old estate is literally filled with voices of the past, and very quickly Abi becomes immersed in one of those stories.
Back in 1938, Eliana Martin is beekeeping in the gardens of Chateau Bellevue. There she meets Mathieu Dubosc and falls in love for the first time. The future seems bright and beautiful to her, but the threat of war is looming over the eastern borders of France... The war invades the lives of ordinary people, turning it inside out. Eliana and Mathieu are forced to part, and the girl makes a dangerous decision to side with the Resistance to fight for the freedom of her country and for the lives of people dear to her heart. But will they be able, having gone through all the horrors of the occupation, to remain true to themselves and each other? From the bestselling author of The Paris Sisters, the story of two extraordinary women separated by generations.
Back in 1938, Eliana Martin is beekeeping in the gardens of Chateau Bellevue. There she meets Mathieu Dubosc and falls in love for the first time. The future seems bright and beautiful to her, but the threat of war is looming over the eastern borders of France... The war invades the lives of ordinary people, turning it inside out. Eliana and Mathieu are forced to part, and the girl makes a dangerous decision to side with the Resistance to fight for the freedom of her country and for the lives of people dear to her heart. But will they be able, having gone through all the horrors of the occupation, to remain true to themselves and each other? From the bestselling author of The Paris Sisters, the story of two extraordinary women separated by generations.
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