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A cockney evacuee to rural Devon is victimized by a local gang called the Five Boys. But he is not the only stranger to have an impact on the village. There are US soldiers destined for Operation Tiger, an English deserter in hiding, and Bee King.
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Editions
4 editions- Paperback · English · 2003Perennial · 288 pages · 9780060013950
- Hardcover · English · 2002William Morrow & Company · 288 pages · 9780060013943
- Other · English · 2002Faber · 239 pages · 9780571206186
- Other · English · 2001Faber and Faber · 239 pages · 9780571206131
FictionBeekeepersFiction, historicalWorld war, 1939-1945, fictionEngland, fictionWorld War, 1939-1945Child molestersFiction, historical, general
