Книги, похожие на «Louisa Young, The Heroes’ Welcome»

The long-awaited Liverpool-at-war novel from an author whose tales of love and loss, passion and pain during the great wars are in a class of their own.Against the background of bomb-ravaged Liverpool, Meg Blundell mourns the death of her beloved mother. She is nineteen, father unknown, her past veiled in mystery by her Ma. Why, she wonders, does the rent man never call at No.1 Tippet's Yard? He does everywhere else. Why did Ma avoid talk of her father, but speak only of the idyllic house called Candlefold – a haven and a heaven to her?With Ma gone, Meg must go back to her roots; and in the long sweet summer of 1941 find and lose love.

She’s the vampire that could destroy a nation At least, that’s what detective Finn thinks of Tara Fox.He’s convinced she’s been sent to take out the president. She’s the most attractive assassin he’s ever faced, but that won’t keep him from his duty. Tara has always been caught between worlds.As a vampire born and raised in Key West, she has many friends among the humans.Friends that are fighting and dying in the Civil War. When her strange dreams began, she thought of them as abstract visions. But she now knows that she must protect the president at all costs. Finn still won’t trust her. But Tara will do whatever it takes to save the president, even if it costs her heart.