Elizabeth Buchan Libri

In wartime France an English SOE and a German Abwehr officer fall in love - with consequences neither could have foreseen... I thought loving someone was simple. It isn't. Glorious, yes. Painful, yes. Unforgettable, yes. Simple, no. It took me the war to find out... Evelyn St. John has been parachuted into France to link up with the Resistance and to work undercover. Paul von Hoch's brief, as a member of German Intelligence, is to track down enemy spies. When Evelyn and Paul meet and fall in love, their feelings for one another are fierce, but can never be uncomplicated. And when the battle lines shift, and patriotism gives way to deeper truths, they will both face the gravest of challenges.

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Exploring the intertwining themes of love, financial struggles, and parenting, the narrative delves into the complexities of life and the inherent risks that come with it. Characters navigate their relationships and responsibilities, revealing how attempts to shield themselves from life's uncertainties often lead to unexpected challenges. The story highlights the emotional and practical dilemmas faced by individuals as they strive to balance their desires with the realities of their circumstances.

Settle down with the stunning wartime story of a family trying to survive, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The New Mrs Clifton When the Nazis invade Denmark, British-born Kay Eberstern is sickened when Bror - her husband of twenty-five years - collaborates with the enemy to save his family home. Lured by British Intelligence into a covert world of resistance, her life in the hands of London's code breakers, Kay's betrayal of her husband is complete as she risks her home and children to protect an SOE agent who won't even tell her his name. As her family - especially her headstrong daughter - is drawn further into danger, Kay is faced with a wrenching moral dilemma. Who will be sacrificed next for the cause? Can she and Bror ever find their way back to one another? I Can't Begin to Tell You is a beautiful story of bravery, broken loyalties, lies and how the power of love can bring redemption even to the darkest of places. Praise for I Can't Begin to Tell You: 'Impressive . . . Buchan brings the period vividly to life' Sunday Times 'Such a good novel, full of incident and history' Daily Express 'A gripping story of courage and conscience. Highly recommended' Sunday Mirror 'Gripping, fascinating' Daily Mail

Unlike the Frants living their quiet ordered lives in the village of Appleford, Tess and Becky are of the generation that reckons it can have everything. High flyers in the high-octane world of London's high-finance, they move through the opportunists, the short-termists, the sharks, the bullies and the very, very rich to face many choices, not least the one presented by children. How they and an older generation balance the texture of their lives is offered in a story with universal themes. Brilliantly and beautifully combined with a tender and unexpected love story and a journey to maturity, it is the work of a fine and courageous writer. A modern day Vanity Fair ...brilliantly done' Mail on Sunday With her customary understanding and compassion, Buchan nudges [Tess and Becky] towards the recognition of what really matters when the chips are down. A satisfyingly easy but never facile read' Daily Telegraph She refreshes the parts other writers don't know about' Daily Mail

At the close of the Second World War, Intelligence Officer Gus Clifton returns to London. On his arm is Krista, the German wife he married secretly in Berlin. For his sisters, this broken woman is nothing more than the enemy . . . from the publisher's description

Domestic novel exploring the heart of a middle-class family as extraordinary interrelationships develop between its members.

The stunning new novel from bestselling Elizabeth Buchan. The Museum of Broken Promises is a beautiful, evocative love story and heart-breaking journey in to a long-buried past.

Tuo nonno si è riproposto di lasciare la nonna con cui è sposato da quarant'anni per sposare una donna con cui ha una relazione da sette anni". Così Simon Stockdale spiega la situazione a suo figlio Jack. Ma che cosa significa una cosa del genere per un ragazzo alle prese con il suo primo amore? E cosa per la moglie di Simon che pensa che la suocera sia comunque la persona più manipolatrice che lei conosca? Sarà Simon a dover pagare il prezzo dei ricatti morali di sua madre? Ma chi è questa amante, una giovane avvocatessa che si è innamorata di un giudice che ha il doppio della sua età? Giusto la "Bella del giudice" come la chiamano in tribunale e una "persona vera" come la definirà il fratello gay di Simon, Alan