The war bride / Pamela Hart.

By: Hart, Pamela [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Sydney, N.S.W. : Hachette Australia, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: xii, 354 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780733634420 (paperback); 0733634427Subject(s): World War (1914-1918) | World War (1914-1918) | 1914-1918 | Love stories | Novel -- English -- Australia -- 20th century -- Texts | Romance fiction | Australian fiction | Australian | War brides Australia Fiction | Man-woman relationships Australia Fiction | War brides | Man-woman relationships | War brides -- Australia -- Fiction | Man-woman relationships -- Australia -- Fiction | Man-woman relationships | War brides | World War, 1914-1918 Australia Fiction | World War, 1914-1918 -- Australia -- Fiction | Australia | AustralianGenre/Form: Australian fiction. | Romance fiction | Love stories | Romance fiction | Romance fiction | Australian fiction | Romance fiction. | Domestic fiction. | Historical fiction. | Domestic fiction. | Fiction. | Historical fiction. | Historical fiction 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, THE WAR BRIDE is a gorgeously romantic story of new beginnings by the author of THE SOLDIER'S WIFE.
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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, THE WAR BRIDE is a gorgeously romantic story of new beginnings by the author of THE SOLDIER'S WIFE.

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