
A young woman orphaned by the Blitz finds passionate romance with a parachute officer amid the hardships of WWII Britain.
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A young woman orphaned by the Blitz finds passionate romance with a parachute officer amid the hardships of WWII Britain.
London, 1940. Her mother is dead in an air-raid, her father reported missing in action: suddenly young Katharine de Montval's world is reduced to emotional rubble that matches the grim surroundings of the city. Vulnerable and alone, she seeks sanctuary at Ardnakil, a friend's rambling house set deep in the Scottish countryside. On the train she meets Ashley Paget, a handsome young parachute officer. The scene is set for an intense, passionate romance as the couple struggle to see each other in w...
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Intense wartime romance with rushed marriage and implied intimacy
Air-raid deaths and wartime losses depicted
Occasional mild language in wartime context
Social drinking in period setting
No LGBTQ+ characters or themes depicted
Inspirational themes of hope and resilience
No magic or witchcraft present
No occult elements depicted
Wartime resistance and national conflict themes
No self-harm or suicide depicted
Family deaths, heartbreak, and war trauma
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