Winter’s Orphan

Winter’s Orphan by Katie Flynn, published by Penguin Random House on October 26, 2023, is a historical fiction novel set in London during 1940. The story follows Libby Gilbert, who finds herself homeless and struggling to survive on the perilous streets of the city after a tragic event. As she faces dire circumstances, a local boy intervenes, offering her a chance at a new beginning. This pivotal moment leads Libby to Liverpool, where she seeks to reconnect with her long-lost family and uncover the truths that have long separated them.
Readers will discover a narrative rich in themes of family life and romance, as Libby’s journey unfolds against the backdrop of wartime challenges. The book delves into her emotional struggles and the relationships that shape her path, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit. With 368 pages, this edition invites readers to explore the complexities of Libby’s life and the connections that define her, all while navigating the historical context of the era.
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London, 1940
When tragedy strikes, Libby Gilbert is left homeless and destitute, fending for herself on the capital’s most dangerous streets.
Desperate times call for desperate measures, and Libby is on the cusp of making a decision that could jeopardise her future when a local boy saves her from ruin.
The kindness of this stranger sets her on a different path, and Libby heads to Liverpool with a determined mind and hope in her heart.
There, she reconnects with long lost family – but will she be able to uncover the truth that tore them apart all those years ago?
WHY READERS LOVE KATIE FLYNN-
‘Takes you on a journey of heartbreak and joy’
‘Hard to put down’
‘Her characters are like old friends’
‘Heartwarming romance’
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