{"product_id":"stolen-from-her-mother-an-utterly-heartbreaking-world-war-two-page-turner-set-between-ireland-and-america-paperback","title":"Stolen from Her Mother: An utterly heartbreaking World War Two page-turner set between Ireland and America - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRachel Wesson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith a broken heart, she sinks to the ground. Tears run down her face as the truth hits her. \"You can't do this. She's my daughter, my flesh and blood. I'll never stop looking for her. Never. No matter what you say or do, I'll find her.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGalway, Ireland. 1941: \u003c\/strong\u003eWhile war rages across the world, \u003cstrong\u003eKate\u003c\/strong\u003e struggles on her family farm by the wild Atlantic Ocean. Living off rations and looking after her sick father, she doesn't dare dream of falling in love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when she meets American airman, \u003cstrong\u003e Tony\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose blue eyes are as stormy as the sea, her life collides with the war in ways she never imagined... They fall madly in love, stealing kisses in the rolling fields, and Tony vows to make her his wife.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheir time is cut short when Tony leaves for war, promising to come back for her. Only then does Kate learn she is carrying his child--but when her family find out, she is shunned and banished to a Magdalen Laundry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImprisoned in the home for unmarried mothers, where the windows are covered in barbed wire, the girls survive on scraps and sleep in a crammed dormitory. Kate writes to Tony to tell him about their child, but she never hears back... Is he even still alive?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd when she gives birth to baby \u003cstrong\u003eEva\u003c\/strong\u003e, Kate's worst nightmare comes true: her precious child is sold to a stranger. But she made a promise to her darling daughter, and she'll never stop looking for her. Can Kate escape, save her child and reunite her family before it's too late?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA heartbreaking, tear-jerking and completely unputdownable World War Two page-turner about the power of a mother's love, and the devastating effects of the war. Fans of \u003cem\u003eBefore We Were Yours\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eOrphan Train \u003c\/em\u003eand Diney Costeloe will be utterly glued to this unforgettable novel.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReaders love \u003cem\u003eStolen from Her Mother\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eCaptivated right from the very start\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003egripped me in its pages until the very end\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eI couldn't put it down\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eread it in a few hours\u003c\/strong\u003e... It is \u003cstrong\u003eso well written\u003c\/strong\u003e with great character development and a storyline that is \u003cstrong\u003eintensely raw\u003c\/strong\u003e and deals with real situations and issues in a really sensitive way... I was \u003cstrong\u003ebrought to tears\u003c\/strong\u003e... I \u003cstrong\u003ehaven't been able to stop thinking about it\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is a \u003cstrong\u003etruly heart-wrenching\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eemotionally destroying\u003c\/strong\u003e read. \u003cstrong\u003eI loved it\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eI cannot wait to reread it\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eIf I could give this book 10 stars\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e I would gladly do it\u003c\/strong\u003e. A \u003cstrong\u003ebeautiful\u003c\/strong\u003e story, \u003cstrong\u003etear jerking\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ebreathlessly heartbreaking\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Dear moms! While \u003cstrong\u003ethe tears in my eyes\u003c\/strong\u003e are drying up, I am writing this letter to all women, especially to moms, because I want to recommend you a wonderful book about a young girl Kate. It is not just a love story or fiction book, it's \u003cstrong\u003ea great work of art\u003c\/strong\u003e... After reading the book you will never be the same!... \u003cstrong\u003eMy heart was torn to pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eBrilliant\u003c\/strong\u003e... I am sure that \u003cstrong\u003eyou will love this amazing book as I did\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A \u003cstrong\u003eheartbreaking\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003etear-jerking\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ecompletely unputdownable\u003c\/strong\u003e World War Two page-turner. \u003cstrong\u003eSheer escapism\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ebeautifully written\u003c\/strong\u003e, I will now look for more of this author's work.\" NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 350\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.78 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 21, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51783648837920,"sku":"9781803140919","price":17.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ce0157fcde287e4f8df892e1e027af3d.webp?v=1780591649","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/stolen-from-her-mother-an-utterly-heartbreaking-world-war-two-page-turner-set-between-ireland-and-america-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}