The Guernsey Girls Go to War

Author: Mary Wood

Second World War fiction | Sagas | Historical fiction

Published on 20^th June 2024 by Pan Macmillan (Pan Books) in the United Kingdom as part of 'The Guernsey Girls' series.

Paperback / softback | 400 pages
197mm x 130mm | 0g

From the bestselling author of The Jam Factory Girls, comes the second heartfelt installment in Mary Wood's The Guernsey Girls series.

Spring, 1940. Annie’s new husband Ricky leaves to fight, but soon Annie discovers battles brewing closer to home . . . Annie’s sister Janey begins to unravel, and only Annie can pick up the pieces. With London’s police officers on the front line, Annie is forced to step up at work and do her bit for the country.

In Guernsey, Olivia finds herself without her husband and son just as Hitler invades the island. Now trapped and heartbroken she faces untold horrors as the Germans tighten their hold on the islanders.

How will Annie survive being in the thick of the blitz – her responsibilities to her country, her family, while suffering the heartache of not knowing what is happening to her beloved Ricky? Can Olivia survive in Guernsey at the hands of the enemy?