I'll get by / Janet Woods.

By: Woods, Janet, 1939- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Severn House Large Print, 2018Copyright date: ©2013Edition: First large print editionDescription: 329 pages (large print) ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780727893703; 072789370XOther title: I will get bySubject(s): Great Britain. Royal Navy. Women's Royal Naval Service -- Fiction | Young women -- England -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Fiction | Aristocracy (Social class) -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Cryptography -- FictionGenre/Form: Large type books. | Romance fiction. | Historical fiction. DDC classification: 823/.914 Summary: "Meggie Elliot is a young woman of above average intelligence, and on the brink of adulthood. Living with her aunt and uncle in London at the outbreak of World War Two, she's intent on going to university, then pursuing a career in law. She is encouraged in this by her solicitor, a man she admires a little too much. Too old for her, he lets her know it. Meggie follows her dream as best she can, knowing it's unlikely it will ever come to fruition. In a burst of patriotism she joins the WRNS to do her bit for the war effort. Sent to work in a decoding unit she meets the dangerously exhilarating young aristocrat, Nicholas Cowan, who sweeps her off her feet. But Meggie suspects Nick of being the man who burgled her aunt's home, and to expose him would ruin a lot of lives"-- Provided by publisher.
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"Meggie Elliot is a young woman of above average intelligence, and on the brink of adulthood. Living with her aunt and uncle in London at the outbreak of World War Two, she's intent on going to university, then pursuing a career in law. She is encouraged in this by her solicitor, a man she admires a little too much. Too old for her, he lets her know it. Meggie follows her dream as best she can, knowing it's unlikely it will ever come to fruition. In a burst of patriotism she joins the WRNS to do her bit for the war effort. Sent to work in a decoding unit she meets the dangerously exhilarating young aristocrat, Nicholas Cowan, who sweeps her off her feet. But Meggie suspects Nick of being the man who burgled her aunt's home, and to expose him would ruin a lot of lives"-- Provided by publisher.

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