{"product_id":"9780008547929","title":"The French Affair: An utterly sweeping and gripping WW2 historical fiction novel for 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e'An exceptional tale, expertly crafted with endearing characters and an enthralling plot that will captivate readers.'\u003c\/strong\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eNetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eA country at war. A dangerous secret.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter a failed honey-trap mission for British Intelligence leads to the breakdown of her marriage, French journalist\u003cstrong\u003e Iris \u003c\/strong\u003eescapes to Dijon, seeking refuge in the cottage of her beloved aunt, Eva. But Eva is gone, the streets are full of distrust, and Iris is soon followed by the very last man she wants to see – the British civil servant and traitor she was tasked with catching, now keen to rekindle their affair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEva’s home used to be a comforting place, where the locals sought out Eva’s homemade tinctures and cures and gifted jars of fresh honey from the garden. Now it is a place of danger, where threats loom in every corner. And as Iris spends more time there, she discovers a secret that will change the way she sees her aunt forever – and the course of her own life too…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eDon't miss this utterly sweeping WW2 historical novel, perfect for fans of Suzanne Goldring, Mandy Robotham and Kristin Hannah.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eThe French Affair\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eWhat a great story\u003c\/strong\u003e – really well written with likeable characters and a plot line that \u003cstrong\u003ewill keep you reading\u003c\/strong\u003e more and more just to find out what happens.' \u003cstrong\u003eNetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cem\u003eThe French Affair \u003c\/em\u003eis\u003cstrong\u003e a thrilling, suspenseful World War Two historical fiction\u003c\/strong\u003e… I highly recommend.' \u003cstrong\u003eNetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'\u003c\/strong\u003eI loved this fascinating story. \u003cstrong\u003eVery addictive and interesting\u003c\/strong\u003e.' \u003cstrong\u003eNetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe French Affair by Theresa Howes is a literary gem of the 20th century, a bestseller that beautifully intertwines romance and military themes. It stands at the top of World War II literature, captivating readers with its compelling narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Alexandra Weston (The Lavender Bride), Katherine Sherbrooke (Leaving Coy's Hill), Ellie Midwood (The Girl Who Escaped from Auschwitz), Catherine Hokin (What Only We Know), and Rachel Wesson (Light Rises).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarperCollins 2023\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Theresa Howes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889067511957,"sku":"9780008547929","price":45.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008547929_27694001-b5fc-4ffc-a288-62133cb1008f.jpg?v=1776888608","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008547929","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}