The Memory Box: An absolutely heartbreaking WW2 novel about love against the odds, based on a true story

By: Kathryn Hughes

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Synopsis: A heartbreakingly beautiful novel, The Memory Box unlocks an unforgettable epic story of love and war, from the million-copy-selling author of The Letter, Kathryn Hughes. If you adored The Nightingale, The Tuscan Contessa or My Name is Eva, this is the book for you. Some love stories can't be forgotten...Jenny Tanner opens the box she has cherished for decades. Contained within are her most precious mementoes, amongst them a pebble, a carving and a newspaper cutting she can hardly bear to read. But Jenny knows the time is finally here. After the war, in a mountainside village in Italy, she left behind a piece of her heart. However painful, she must return to Cinque Alberi. And lay the past to rest.After a troubled upbringing, Candice Barnes dreams of a future with the love of her life - but is he the man she believes him to be? When Candice is given the opportunity to travel to Italy with Jenny, she is unaware the trip will open her eyes to the truth she's been too afraid to face. Could a place of goodbyes help her make a brave new beginning?(P)2021 Headline Publishing Group Limited

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781472265975
Related ISBNs:: 9781472265951, 9781472265982, 9781472265999
Publisher:: Headline
Date of Addition:: 05/25/22
Copyrighted By:: Kathryn Hughes
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Narrated By:: Rachel Atkins
Categories:: History, Military, Romance, Literature and Fiction, Parenting and Family
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.