Daughter of War [electronic resource] : An utterly unforgettable, sweeping historical fiction novel from Siobhan Daiko
Siobhan Daiko2024
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A heartbreaking story of survival set in World War II Hong Kong, perfect for
fans of Dinah Jefferies
A country at war. A love to last a lifetime.
Hong Kong 1941, Fifteen-year-old Kate lives a rarefied life of wealth and
privilege in the pre-war Hong Kong expatriate community, but when the Japanese
invade she’s interned in squalid Stanley Camp with her parents.
Enduring cramped conditions, humiliation, disease, and starvation, Kate
befriends seventeen-year-old Charles, and they give their hearts to each other
under the orchid tree.
But neither of the young lovers know what terrible cruelties lie in their
future. The internment camp is just the beginning, and as they face the horrors
of war, will they - as well as their bond - survive?
From international bestselling author Siobhan Daiko, an evocative, moving and
heartbreaking story of survival against the odds. Perfect for readers of Dinah
Jefferies, Ann Bennett and Kate Furnivall.
Previously published as The O...
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Author:
Siobhan Daiko, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Boldwood Books, 2024
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Audience:
General / adult
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781836331346
Language:
English
BRN:
524172
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |