They Also Serve
They Also Serve by Hilary Green, published by Hodder & Stoughton in 2007, is a historical fiction novel set against the backdrop of World War II. This edition spans 341 pages and is presented in English. The story unfolds in January 1941, a challenging time for Britain as it stands alone against Nazi Germany, focusing on four friends who are grappling with their own personal struggles amid the chaos of war.
Readers will encounter Rose Taylor, who faces a difficult choice between two proposals that could separate her from her loved ones. Richard Stephens confronts the reality of his shattered dreams following the harrowing events at Dunkirk, while Felix, a pilot recovering from severe injuries, endures painful surgeries with the support of his lover. As the narrative progresses, each character discovers the courage to confront the dangers that surround them, reflecting themes of friendship and resilience during tumultuous times.
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January, 1941. Dark days for Britain, standing alone against the menace of Nazi Germany, and for four friends fighting their own personal battles . . .
When Rose Taylor receives two proposals on New Year’s Eve she has to face an agonising choice that threatens to separate her from all those she loves.
Meanwhile, Richard Stephens has to come to terms with his shattered dream – the only thing that sustained him through the chaos of Dunkirk and the long months on the run as an escaped prisoner of war.
For beautiful Felix, badly burned when his Spitfire was shot down in flames, there is the prospect of weeks of painful surgery, watched by his anguished lover. But as the months go by each of them finds the courage to face danger. For it lurks on every side . . .
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