Book description
For fans of Pam Jenoff and Margaret Leroy, an thrilling tale of
intrigue and danger, filled with tension, excitement and romance,
looking at the experiences of Australians in World War Two. New South
Wales, 1947. When Shelly Wareing's husband Cole vanishes into the night,
leaving only a note to say that he will come back no matter how long it
takes, Shelly is bewildered. What could be the reason for his sudden
disappearance? Searching for clues, Shelly discovers a box containing
Nazi medals, an SS ring and a photo of a radiantly beautiful woman
signed for her husband. Determined to uncover the truth, she sets out to
track down Laetitia de Witt, the woman pictured in the photograph.
Meanwhile, halfway across the world, Cole is on his own mission for the
truth - while his enemies, who believe him to be a traitor, are in close
pursuit... 'A great rollercoaster of a novel' Joy Chambers utilised
her love of history by beginning to write historical novels during her
successful acting career in Australia. Over a dozen years on she
continues to tell her stories and combines her writing with her business
life as chairman of a group of companies owned along with her husband.
Joy says, 'My life is in the entertainment business. A skilfully written
book can be read on many levels but it should always entertain... I
attempt to do that.'