The war bride / Pamela Hart.

By: Hart, Pamela [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Read how you want 16Publisher: [Strawberry Hills, NSW] : ReadHowYouWant, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Edition: EasyRead large editionDescription: ix, 456 pages (large print) ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781525223952 (paperback)Subject(s): War brides -- Australia -- Fiction | Man-woman relationships -- Australia -- Fiction | World War, 1914-1918 -- Australia -- Fiction | Australian fictionGenre/Form: Romance fiction. | Large type books. DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: January, 1920. Young Englishwoman Margaret Dalton is full of excitement as she arrives in Sydney to begin a new life in the warm, golden land of Australia. She leaves behind the horrors of WWI and can't wait to see her husband, Frank, after two years of separation. But when Margaret's ship docks, Frank isn't there to greet her and Margaret is informed that he already has a wife ...Devastated, Margaret must swap her hopes and dreams for the reality of living and working in a strange new city. A growing friendship with army sergeant Tom McBride gives her a steady person to rely on. But just as Margaret and Tom begin to grow closer, news arrives that Frank may not have abandoned her. Where should Margaret's loyalties lie: with the old life or with the new? Inspired by the true stories of war wives who arrived in Australia.
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January, 1920. Young Englishwoman Margaret Dalton is full of excitement as she arrives in Sydney to begin a new life in the warm, golden land of Australia. She leaves behind the horrors of WWI and can't wait to see her husband, Frank, after two years of separation. But when Margaret's ship docks, Frank isn't there to greet her and Margaret is informed that he already has a wife ...Devastated, Margaret must swap her hopes and dreams for the reality of living and working in a strange new city. A growing friendship with army sergeant Tom McBride gives her a steady person to rely on. But just as Margaret and Tom begin to grow closer, news arrives that Frank may not have abandoned her. Where should Margaret's loyalties lie: with the old life or with the new? Inspired by the true stories of war wives who arrived in Australia.

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