Jacquie Bloese

The French House

The captivating and heartbreaking wartime love story and Richard & Judy Book Club pick

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A stunning, sweeping love story set against the backdrop of the German Occupation of Guernsey during World War Two.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 212mm x 140mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 260g
• ISBN-13: 9781529377354
• ISBN-10: 1529377358
• Artikelnr.: 62232078

Autorenporträt

Jacquie Bloese, an alumna of the Curtis Brown Creative course, has a strong personal connection with the subject matter of THE FRENCH HOUSE. She grew up on Guernsey, and is in love with both the island setting and its history. The character of Émile is loosely inspired by her great-grandfather, who suffered permanent hearing loss as a young man. Jacquie has worked as a publisher of English Language Teaching materials for a variety of publishers including Penguin Random House, Scholastic and Oxford University Press. The French House, which was commended in the 2020 Caledonian Novel Award as 'a brilliantly moving historical novel' and was a finalist in the 2019 Mslexia First Novel Award, is her debut novel.