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Lily Valance is determined to forget the horrors of the war by throwing herself into the decadent pleasures of the 1920s and pursuing her career as a music hall singer. When she meets Captain Stephen Winters, a decorated veteran, she's immediately drawn to his wealth and status. And Stephen, burdened by his guilt over surviving the Flanders battlefields where so many soldiers perished, sees the possibility of forgetting his anguish in Lily, but his family does not approve. Lily marries Stephen, only to discover that his family's facade of respectability conceals a terrifying combination of…
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10 editions- Audiobook · English · 2003Ulverscroft Large Print · 9780753122259
- Audiobook · English · 2002Ulverscroft Large Print · 9780753109250
- Paperback · English · 1995HarperCollins · 9780061093784
- Other · English · 2008Simon & Schuster · 509 pages · 9781416593140
- Other · English · 1996G.K. Hall · 745 pages · 9780783816920
- Other · English · 1995HarperCollins · 640 pages · 9780286151238
FictionGreat BritainHistoryPsychological aspectsWomen singersWorld War, 1914-1918Women singers -- FictionLarge type books




