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Based on true events, and written through a child's eyes, The Dark Edge of the Rainbow is the story of an ordinary family from Berlin, living through the Second World War. You are taken on a journey, as they go through the realisation that they are at war, live through their town being bombed and rushing for shelter and their ultimate evacuation. You will want to reach into the book and hug this beautiful, yet normal, family as you travel with them through their many highs and lows. From their train journeys to trying to make new friends, love is found in the most unusual places and this story…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Based on true events, and written through a child's eyes, The Dark Edge of the Rainbow is the story of an ordinary family from Berlin, living through the Second World War. You are taken on a journey, as they go through the realisation that they are at war, live through their town being bombed and rushing for shelter and their ultimate evacuation. You will want to reach into the book and hug this beautiful, yet normal, family as you travel with them through their many highs and lows. From their train journeys to trying to make new friends, love is found in the most unusual places and this story is proof that no matter what is happening in the world, love is the one thing you can rely on, be it through a stranger or a close relative. If you have ever wondered what it felt like to live through these terrible events, this is the book for you. You won't want to put this book down.
Autorenporträt
After leaving school at age16, August 1952, Angela Valentine worked as an agricultural apprentice. After three years, she passed her test and entered the Agricultural College in Regensburg. After graduating Angela spent three years in Finland, England and Ireland. When she returned, she went to Business college and ended up working for the German Railways in Basel. She later went on to London to work for the German airline, Lufthansa for ten years. She married a New Zealander and had two children, Sarah and Peter. Once Angela's children had grown up and left home, she started producing small wooden furniture. Later, she worked and managed an art and craft shop. Angela's true passion is writing and painting and she continues to do that most days. The Dark Edge of the Rainbow is her debut novel.