{"product_id":"9780008321871_the-forgotten-village-absolutely-heartbreaking-world-war-2-historical-fiction-about-love-loss-and-secrets","title":"The Forgotten Village: Absolutely heartbreaking World War 2 historical fiction about love, loss and secrets","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘I would give this book ten stars if I could. I read it within two days and just could not put it down… A real page turner… Heart-wrenching and just fabulous. I can usually guess the ending of most books, but not this one’ \u003c\/strong\u003eGoodreads review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1943:\u003c\/strong\u003e The world is at war, and the villagers of Tyneham are being asked to make one more sacrifice: to give their homes over to the British army. But on the eve of their departure, a terrible act will cause three of them to disappear forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2018:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melissa had hoped a break on the coast of Dorset would rekindle her stagnant relationship, but despite the idyllic scenery, it’s pushing her and Liam to the brink. When Melissa discovers a strange photograph of a woman who once lived in the forgotten local village of Tyneham, she becomes determined to find out more about her story. But Tyneham hides a terrible secret, and Melissa’s search for the truth will change her life in ways she never imagined possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the Romantic Novelists’ Association Katie Fforde Debut Romantic Novel Award, as well as the Joan Hessayon Award for New Writers\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat others are saying about THE FORGOTTEN VILLAGE:\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I was so absorbed that \u003cstrong\u003eI read it in a single day\u003c\/strong\u003e' Kate Riordan, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Girl in the Photograph\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A \u003cstrong\u003ehighly captivating, dramatic and emotional read\u003c\/strong\u003e, I literally could not turn the pages fast enough’ \u003cem\u003eMixing Reality with Fiction\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Utterly brilliant… a fabulous work of intrigue that keeps you captivated ‘til the very last page. \u003cstrong\u003eWorth more stars than I can give\u003c\/strong\u003e’ Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Compelling, rich in detail and vividly told… \u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for readers of Rachel Hore and Kate Morton\u003c\/strong\u003e’ Nikola Scott, author of \u003cem\u003eMy Mother’s Shadow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eAn intriguing mystery\u003c\/strong\u003e that will keep you wanting to read more’ Gill Paul, bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Lost Daughter\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A gripping tale of secrets and love… \u003cstrong\u003eI loved it’\u003c\/strong\u003e Liz Fenwick, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Cornish House\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eDon’t miss Lorna Cook’s next book, \u003cem\u003eThe Forbidden Promise\u003c\/em\u003e, available to pre-order now…\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe historical and rural setting of Tyneham, a small town lost in time, becomes a character in itself, adding suspense and romance to the narrative. The book's top-notch storytelling, worthy of being short-listed for a prize, transports readers back to the 20th century, immersing them in the trials and tribulations of war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Ellie Midwood (The Girl Who Escaped from Auschwitz), Kristin Harmel (All the Diamonds in Paris), Lucinda Riley (The Seven Sisters), Kristin Hannah (The Nightingale), and Siobhan Curham (The Storyteller of Auschwitz).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lorna Cook, Read by Beth Eyre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889529901205,"sku":"9780008321871","price":35.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008321871.jpg?v=1776888291","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008321871_the-forgotten-village-absolutely-heartbreaking-world-war-2-historical-fiction-about-love-loss-and-secrets","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}