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The Soldier's Woman: A dramatic saga of love, betrayal and revenge

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A compelling and dramatic new saga of the north west

When Faith Granger's husband Samuel comes back from the First World War he is a changed man. Although still loving to his wife and daughter, Samuel struggles to settle down to normal, civilian life, and Faith seems unable to reignite their old passion. Then Leonie Bonnard, a shy young Frenchwoman, arrives. She tells Faith she is a war widow looking for a room to rent for herself and her young child, and Faith takes her in, but when Samuel comes face to face with the 'lodger' he realises that his past has caught up with him: he is the father of her child. Leonie threatens to tell Faith everything, and insists that Samuel leave his family for her. How will Faith react when she realises her life has been wrecked by a trusted interloper

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  • Praise for Alexandra Connor:Another page-turner from Connor - Nottingham Evening PostConnor's fans will undoubtedly enjoy this heart-warming saga - Historical Novels ReviewEntertaining and pacy - Sunday ExpressThe story holds you spellbound - Sunday IndependentA read that holds your attention all the way - Woman & HomeUnexpected plot twists hold the interest in this long, well-written saga - Family Circle

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Alexandra Connor

Alexandra Connor

Born in Lancashire and educated in Yorkshire, Alexandra Connor had a rich variety of careers before finding her forte as a novelist. As well as writing over twenty acclaimed sagas she has written thrillers and non-fiction art books; her books are published worldwide and have been translated into many languages. In 2017 she won the Rome Prize for Foreign Literature.

Alexandra is also a highly accomplished artist and art historian. She has been a presenter for the BBC and ITV, and her work has been featured in The Times, the Telegraph, the Observer and the Daily Mail, amongst others. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.

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