Nineteen Steps A Novel
Nineteen Steps A Novel by Millie Bobby Brown is set to be published by HarperCollins Publishers on September 17, 2024. This 320-page novel unfolds in 1942 London, where eighteen-year-old Nellie Morris navigates the challenges of life during wartime. Amidst the chaos of air raid sirens, she cherishes her family’s safety and finds herself captivated by Ray, an American airman. As their relationship develops, a tragic event during an air raid threatens to shatter her world, leading Nellie to discover the resilience of love and hope.
Readers will find a narrative that intertwines themes of family life, romance, and the impact of war. Nineteen Steps explores the emotional landscape of a young woman facing adversity while highlighting the strength found in human connections. Inspired by the author’s family history, this edition presents a poignant story of longing and loss, inviting readers to reflect on the enduring power of love amidst turmoil.
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The New York Times bestseller from iconic Emmy-nominated actress and producer MILLIE BOBBY BROWN: Nineteen Steps — soon to be a feature film on Netflix!
“My inner history-loving teenage geek clapped her hands in ecstasy at the thought of a historical novel penned by Enola Holmes, and she wasn’t disappointed!”–Kate Quinn
Love blooms in the darkest days…
It’s 1942, and air raid sirens continue to wail around London. Eighteen-year-old Nellie Morris counts every day lucky that she emerges from the underground shelters unharmed, her loving family still surrounding her.
After a chance encounter with Ray, an American airman stationed nearby, she becomes enchanted with the idea of a broader world. Just as she begins to embrace an exciting new life with Ray, a terrible incident occurs during an air raid one evening, tearing her world apart. But when it seems all hope is lost, Nellie finds that, against all odds, love and happiness can triumph.
Nineteen Steps is a deeply affecting, mesmerizing page-turner inspired by the author’s family history. An epic story of longing, loss, and secrets, Millie Bobby Brown’s propulsive debut introduces an unforgettable, brave young woman and boldly portrays the strength in the power of love.
“Inspired by my Nanny Ruth, this book is very personal and close to my heart. I grew up listening to stories about her time living through the war. I’m honored to keep her story alive.”–Millie Bobby Brown
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