Peters, Glynis,

The orphan thief / Glynis Peters. - Paperback edition. - 378 pages ; 20 cm

As Hitler's bombs rain down on a battered and beleaguered Britain, Ruby Shadwell is dealt the most devastating blow-- her entire family lost during the Coventry Blitz. Alone and with the city in chaos, Ruby is determined to survive this war and rebuild her life. And a chance encounter with street urchin Tommy gives Ruby just the chance she needs-- because Tommy brings with him Canadian Sergeant Jean-Paul Clayton. Jean-Paul is drawn to Ruby and wants to help her, but Ruby cannot bear another loss. Can love bloom amidst the ruins? Or will the war take Ruby's last chance at happiness too?

ISBN: 9780008384906 0008384908 9780008374648 0008374643 9780008374631 0008374635

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB9H8976 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 019599499 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women
Canadians
Orphans
World War, 1939-1945
Interpersonal relations

LC Class. No.: PR6116.E847

Dewey Class. No.: 823.92