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The Glass Key The Magnificent, Epic Novel of Love, War and Secrets from the Bestselling Author by Amanda Geard

This sweeping novel ranges from the wind-swept small northern islands of Norway during the war to the emerald-green coast of County Kerry in 2005. When an injured Irishman arrives on their tiny island in 1940, two wild sisters save him, leading them to work for the Norwegian Resistance. Joined by a young teacher sent to the island against her will, and a handsome Norwegian, they form a tight-knit group of friends, but their mission leads to great tragedy… Several years later, in 2005, Maggie has always wondered why her grandmother Annie Swan mysteriously disappeared. When her grandfather dies, she finds new details that take her on a search to discover old family secrets. Divorced and unhappy, can this journey begin a healing process for Maggie, and help her mother’s deep wounds? Beautifully-written and luminous, this is a deeply-moving wartime story that you won’t want to finish! I will certainly be looking up  Amanda Geard’s  other books. It’s also lovely to learn that she w...

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