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Elle
Oct 10, 2020 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: 5-star-reads
I am continuously impressed by Kristin Hannah's writing. I have adored everything I've ever read by her and this may be my favorite yet. If you have read and enjoyed The Alice Network then this will be a FANTASTIC read for you.

Hannah's prose is beautiful and incredibly atmospheric. I always feel totally immersed in her stories. This feels like WWII France in every little detail and it's just amazing. There are several different lifestyles and experiences that are explored and it a complete rolle
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Karen ♐
Fantastic! I wish I could give this book more than 5 stars! I was drawn into this story about two sisters during WWII with lives that take totally different directions. I will not forget this book or these characters soon. I'm definitely reading more by this author. ...more
Colleen
Jun 25, 2015 rated it really liked it
I was honestly expecting something a bit different (the talk of "love" made me think this would be a romantic historical novel) and am very grateful that the love referenced was focused on all sorts of love - parents, neighbors, children, lovers, sisters. This is a book about the home front when the home front is in the middle of the war zone. It's about the family that stays behind, how they cope, and how they fight their war. The writing is clear and easy to read and at times just shy of being ...more
Anne
Dec 01, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: read-in-2016
I loved this book about two French sisters during WWII, both doing what they think is best. They seem quite different at first, but are much more similar then they think.
Mandy
Mar 03, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: my-favorites
Megan
Mar 14, 2015 marked it as bfl
Shelves: historical, wwii
Diana S
Mar 19, 2017 rated it really liked it
Kme_17
May 06, 2015 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 2015, audio, team-roman
Jirrine
May 20, 2015 marked it as to-read
S.L. Berry
Aug 03, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: audiobooks
Yvonne
Aug 19, 2015 marked it as to-read
Sandy
Aug 23, 2015 marked it as to-read
Gretchen Hicks
Sep 18, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Lee Johnson
Sep 25, 2015 marked it as to-read
Chelsi
Nov 30, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Talyah
Dec 29, 2015 marked it as wishlist  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: women
Amanda
Jul 21, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Melanie
May 14, 2017 rated it really liked it
Lena
Mar 10, 2016 rated it really liked it
Anita Reads
May 06, 2016 marked it as to-read
Andrea Lujano
May 30, 2016 marked it as to-read
Marscha
Jun 14, 2016 marked it as to-read
Angel **Book Junkie**
Jun 15, 2016 rated it really liked it
Marty
Jul 29, 2016 marked it as to-read
Samara
Apr 16, 2024 rated it it was amazing
Amy :)
May 23, 2017 marked it as to-read