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Louise's War
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Publisher's Summary
Caught between enemy lines – can they survive?
1914, Hampshire
Jack Barlow has a dream. For generations his family have been in service at Trenwith Estate. If he can survive the ravages of war, he’ll return home to build his own mechanic business and become master of his own destiny.
Louise Saint-Claire is battling against the odds to run her family farmhouse in German occupied France after her abusive husband is taken prisoner by the Germans. She is determined to survive this brutal and bloody war.
But fate throws Jack and Louise together when she finds the wounded British soldier and she decides to risk everything to keep him safe.
What chance can one woman and one man have when caught between the French Resistance and the German army?
Previously Published as Love and War by Linda Sole