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London 1941. Livy makes her way through Blitz-torn London to the Mirrormakers Club the only place sh..

London 1897. A young girl Valentine Grey arrives in England. She's been brought up in the remote and..

Virginia 1861. With his comrades defeated Jack turns his back on the battlefield. At heart he's stil..

London 1941. Keen to do her bit in the war Connie Allinson joins the WRNS and is posted as a letter ..

In 1942 a group of young women arrive in Cairo Egypt. The Tuis named after the beautiful New Zealand..

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