The Library of War and Peace

<b>THE BRAND NEW EMOTIONAL, HEARTBREAKING YET COURAGEOUS STORY FROM LOUISE MORRISH. </b><p><br><i><b>As the war rages on outside, it is the battle within that must be won, through the quiet strength of words.</b></i><br><br><b>Josie Everley </b>may have survived the sinking of the <i>RMS Lusitania</i>, but she lost the man she loves most to the sea.<br><br>Broken-hearted and destitute, Josie must start afresh as a library assistant at a ground-breaking, all-female-run military hospital in Endell Street.<br><br>As she focuses on her work, she never expected to meet Theo, a wounded soldier suffering his own trauma who finds solace amongst the books.<br><br>As Josie steps up to the role of librarian and loses her heart to Theo, the war around them continues to be a cruel companion and Josie must muster all her strength and courage to make it through.<br><br>Will Josie find her happy-ever-after amongst the heartbreak?<br><br><b>For fans of THE MYSTERIOUS BAKERY ON RUE DE PARIS, THE FORGOTTEN PARIS BOOKSHOP, and Kristin Hannah's THE WOMEN<br><br><u>PRAISE FOR<i> THE LIBRARY OF WAR AND PEACE</i></u></b><br><br>'A beautiful, powerful book that I will read again' <b>Suzanne Goldring</b><br><br>'This is a beautiful book to savour and treasure'<b> Gill Thompson</b><br><br>'Such a beautiful ode to libraries and reading...It's also a big warm hug of a book'<b> Kate Thompson</b><br><br>'There are few other writers who can winkle out the stories of heroines from the past as splendidly as Louise Morrish' <b>Julie Ma</b><br></p>