Tug of War
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Action & Adventure
Format
Hardcover
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
Sep 14, 2006
Publisher
Constable & Robinson
ISBN-10
1845294289
ISBN-13
9781845294281
Description
Joe Sandilands finds himself in the enchanting yet tumultuous landscape of post-war France, where he is invited to stay with a captivating war widow. As he settles into her world, a mix of charm and tension surrounds him, reflecting the complexities of a society still bearing the scars of conflict. Each encounter reveals a tapestry of relationships shaped by loss and yearning, drawing him deeper into the lives of those who’ve endured the ravages of war.
Amidst glittering soirées and whispered secrets, Joe navigates the delicate balance between loyalty and romance. He becomes entangled in a web of intrigue that threatens to unravel the fragile peace. The allure of the widow's charm and the haunting memories of the war challenge his instincts, setting the stage for a gripping exploration of love, betrayal, and the search for truth in a world steeped in uncertainty.
As the layers of deception unspool, Joe’s journey transforms into a quest for understanding, forcing him to confront his own past while aiding others in their struggle for closure. The lush French countryside serves as a beautiful yet haunting backdrop, emphasizing the juxtaposition of hope and despair, as Joe endeavors to find a resolution amidst the echoes of history.
Amidst glittering soirées and whispered secrets, Joe navigates the delicate balance between loyalty and romance. He becomes entangled in a web of intrigue that threatens to unravel the fragile peace. The allure of the widow's charm and the haunting memories of the war challenge his instincts, setting the stage for a gripping exploration of love, betrayal, and the search for truth in a world steeped in uncertainty.
As the layers of deception unspool, Joe’s journey transforms into a quest for understanding, forcing him to confront his own past while aiding others in their struggle for closure. The lush French countryside serves as a beautiful yet haunting backdrop, emphasizing the juxtaposition of hope and despair, as Joe endeavors to find a resolution amidst the echoes of history.
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