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Annie Lyons

    Después de una carrera en el mundo del libro y la edición, Annie Lyons se dedicó a la escritura. Sus obras se caracterizan a menudo por un humor cálido y una aguda observación de la vida cotidiana. A través de sus novelas, explora las complejidades de las relaciones humanas y la búsqueda de la felicidad. Lyons también comparte sus conocimientos como instructora de escritura creativa.

    A Girls' Guide to Winning the War
    Eudora Honeysett is Quite Well, Thank You
    El club de lectura del refugio antiaéreo
    • A Girls' Guide to Winning the War

      • 390 páginas
      • 14 horas de lectura

      Can two young women, and one book, change the course of war . . .?1940. Whip-smart librarian Peggy Sparks is determined to make sure that her brother Joe returns from the frontline to their London home, which they share with their beloved mother and grandmother. So when she is offered a once-in-a-lifetime job at the heart of the war effort, Peggy jumps at the prospect of making a real contribution to her country. But when she finds herself working under the fanciful socialite Lady Marigold Cecily, Peggy discovers that those around her are more keen on dancing at the Café de Paris than on ending the war. Writing accounts of her daily life is the only thing keeping Peggy's hopes alive. But when she finds her inner-most thoughts accidentally published by the Ministry of Information, Peggy realises she needs Marigold's help to save her job, and to bring her brother home . . .From the author of The Air Raid Book Club comes a powerful tale of unexpected friendship, community and two remarkable women who change the course of the war. Full of heart, emotion and drama, it is the perfect uplifting story for fans of Kate Thompson and Natasha Lester.

      A Girls' Guide to Winning the War2024
      4,1
    • El club de lectura del refugio antiaéreo

      • 400 páginas
      • 14 horas de lectura

      Ambientada en el Londres de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, esta conmovedora historia explora los temas de la familia elegida y el amor, enfatizando el poder de los libros para forjar conexiones. A través de las experiencias de sus personajes, la narrativa resalta la resiliencia y los lazos que se forman en tiempos de crisis, mostrando cómo la literatura puede brindar esperanza y consuelo en medio del caos de la guerra.

      El club de lectura del refugio antiaéreo2023
      4,0
    • Eudora Honeysett is Quite Well, Thank You

      • 400 páginas
      • 14 horas de lectura

      'Like a hot cup of tea on a wintry afternoon - absolute comfort' Reader review 'Wow - definitely my book of the year. And in my all time top ten!' Reader review 'This is undoubtedly one of the best books that I have read this year' Reader review

      Eudora Honeysett is Quite Well, Thank You2020
      4,3