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They no longer feel welcome in their home city, and while some mothers hide their children, others take them, clad in dark threadbare coats, to the crowded train station and the hope of a new life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRosa\u003c\/strong\u003e has feared for her twins since they were born two weeks ago. As she huddles in her filthy house, crammed in with her neighbours, she sees children growing weaker. It may be too late for her and her seven-year-old daughter Therese. But can she find a way out for her precious babies? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDora \u003c\/strong\u003escans the desperate crowd on the platform, despairing as she knows there isn't room for all of them on the train to England. And when a woman thrusts a basket containing newborn twins into her arms, a shiver of dread slides down her spine. 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Fans of\u003cem\u003e The Nightingale \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Alice Network \u003c\/em\u003ewill be utterly gripped by this unputdownable page-turner from bestselling author Suzanne Goldring. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat everyone is saying about \u003cem\u003eThe Twins on the Train\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'\u003c\/strong\u003eThis book is \u003cstrong\u003ean emotional punch to the gut in the best way possible\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eMy heart was in my throat\u003c\/strong\u003e. The story paints such a vivid picture of the fear and desperation felt during one of the darkest times in history... The tension is palpable, and you're constantly rooting for these women to find some glimmer of hope. It's a \u003cstrong\u003eheartbreaking\u003c\/strong\u003e yet beautifully written story about the strength of a mother's love and the incredible risks people took to protect the innocent. If you're a fan of historical fiction that makes you feel every emotion, this is one you won't forget.' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'\u003c\/strong\u003eDo not read this book without a box of tissues by your side... \u003cstrong\u003eHeartbreaking\u003c\/strong\u003e but nonetheless a great read.' 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A beautifully written book that is \u003cstrong\u003eutterly immersive\u003c\/strong\u003e.' \u003cem\u003eConfessions of a Bookworm\u003c\/em\u003e, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An \u003cstrong\u003eemotional\u003c\/strong\u003e one for me... Unique... The characters were compelling and the twins' journey in this novel was \u003cstrong\u003eextraordinary, \u003c\/strong\u003e and the ending was \u003cstrong\u003ecompelling and realistic\u003c\/strong\u003e.' \u003cem\u003eStamperlady50\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 360\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 30, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753314681120,"sku":"9781835256190","price":18.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/33014305b7a724a6b6f8b58dde6ce5b5.webp?v=1780016956","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-twins-on-the-train-an-unforgettable-and-utterly-heartbreaking-world-war-two-novel-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}