Het grote fortuin

Set against the backdrop of a world on the brink of war, Guy and Harriet Pringle navigate the uncertainty of their new life together. Just weeks after tying the knot, they find themselves swept up in the chaos following Germany's invasion. As they face the challenges that come with the shifting tides of history, their love is tested amid the shadows of despair.

With each passing day, the couple wrestles with their hopes and fears-will they be able to hold on to their dreams in a time filled with turmoil? Their journey through the complexities of relationships, personal struggles, and the societal upheaval around them is both heartfelt and poignant.

Through Manning's vivid storytelling and Jonkers' skillful translation, readers are invited to experience not only the harrowing realities of war but also the resilience of the human spirit. As Guy and Harriet's bond deepens, their story unfolds amidst a tapestry of conflict, revealing the fragility and strength found in love during the darkest of times.