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Love for a Soldier

Love for a Soldier

A captivating romantic adventure set in WW1 that you won’t want to put down

Summary

A must read for fans of Katie Flynn, Fiona Valpy and Kristin Hannah - this is an enthralling and gripping romantic adventure from the multi-million copy seller Mary Jane Staples.

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"Excellent, thrilling and exciting." - 5 STARS

*****


SHOULD SHE STAY LOYAL TO HER COUNTRY, OR THE MAN SHE LOVES?

France, 1918: When Sophia, the rebellious daughter of a distinguished German general, witnesses a dramatic battle in the skies that leaves an English pilot without a plane and under the misapprehension that Sophia is on his side, she finds she has no choice but to agree to assist him in his attempt to avoid capture.

He joins her in the family car she has stolen, trailed by both the German Army and a staff officer under strict instructions from Sophia's father to bring her home. With their pursuers hot on their heels, how will Sophia explain her behaviour, protecting a man she is supposed to hate?

And after sharing so many adventures, will she be able to turn the flying officer in when the time comes?

About the author

Mary Jane Staples

Mary Jane Staples was born, bred and educated in Walworth, and was the author of many bestselling novels including the ever-popular cockney sagas featuring the Adams family. She died in 2005.
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