CHRIS BROOKES
PAGE TURNING FICTION
England, 1916.
Since learning that German troops have murdered her estranged parents in Belgium, Alise's life has descended into poverty, crime and prostitution and she refuses to be tamed. Continual hardship though breeds disillusionment and resentment and she plots a daring escape, fleeing towards the only man she trusts to help her survive - court missionary Robert Elliott.
But when she meets an army intelligence captain, the passionate young woman discovers a new path - toward revenge. And just as despair strikes her dreams, she reaches out to his contact in the Belgium Resistance.
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Will Alise’s journey toward enemy lines stop her from seeing her 19th birthday?"
What readers are saying ...
Great read. With every turn of the page you're immersed into this fascinating period of history.
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Gripping, emotional and had me routing for Alise from the very start. Highly recommend.
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Love a story where I'm transported back in time to experience a heart-wrenching journey of self discovery against the odds.
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England, 1916.
Since learning that German troops have murdered her estranged parents in Belgium, Alise's life has descended into poverty, crime, and prostitution and she refuses to be tamed. Continual hardship though breeds disillusionment and resentment and she plots a daring escape, fleeing towards the only man she trusts to help her survive - court missionary Robert Elliott.
Will Alise’s journey toward enemy lines stop her from seeing her 19th birthday?"
Entanglement of Choice
But when she meets an army intelligence captain, the passionate young woman discovers a new path - toward revenge. And just as despair strikes her dreams, she reaches out to his contact in the Belgium Resistance.