The Sisters of St. Croix
of Diney Costeloe (Goodreads Author)
Description
Original title Death's Dark ValeA gripping story of love, death and danger in Nazi-occupied France from the bestselling author of The Throwaway Children. When Adelaide Anson-Gravetty finds out her father is not the man who raised her, she is both shocked and intrigued. Determined to find out more about her new family, she travels to the convent of Our Lady of Mercy in France to meet her aunt, the Reverend Mother. But when France falls to the German army, Adelaide and the nuns are soon in the thick of a war that threatens both their beliefs and their lives. Collaborating with the Resistance, sheltering Jewish orphans, defying the rulings of Vichy France: these are dangerous activities in dangerous times.
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Book Details
- Format E-book
- Pages 416 pages
- Publisher Head of Zeus
- Publication Date July 29th 2015
- First Publication 04/01/09
- Language Not informed
- ISBN B00YC8989A
- Edition Not informed
- Category Other
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