The Light Over London Audiobook (Free)

Similar to Martha Hall Kelly’s Lilac Girls and Kristin Hannah’s The Nightingale, this entrancing tale “is a poignant reminder that there surely is no limit to what women can do. A nostalgic, engrossing examine” (Julia London, New York Times bestselling author).

It’s easier for Cara Hargraves to bury herself in the past than to confront today’s, which is why working for a gruff but outstanding antiques dealer is perfect. While clearing out an property, she pries open up a vintage tin that holds the about The Light Over London relics of a lost romantic relationship: an unfinished diary from World War II and a photo of a woman in uniform. Captivated by the hauntingly beautiful diary, Cara begins her seek out the author, under no circumstances guessing that it could reveal her personal family’s wartime secrets.

In 1941, nineteen-year-old Louise Keene feels trapped in her Cornish town, waiting for a rich suitor her mom has chosen for her to return through the war. But when Louise fits Trip Lieutenant Paul Bolton, a dashing RAF pilot stationed at a local base, everything adjustments. And changes once again when Paul’s unit is deployed unexpectedly.

Desperate for a larger life, Louise joins the females’s auxiliary branch from the Uk Army in the anti-aircraft gun unit like a gunner gal. As bombs fall on London, she as well as the various other gunner girls present their bravery and resilience while performing their duties during deadly atmosphere raids. The thing that gets Louise through those dark, bullet-filled nights is knowing that she and Paul will be jointly when the war is over. But when a bundle of her words to him are returned unopened, she learns that wartime love can have a much darker side.

“Sweeping, stirring, and heartrending in every the best methods, this tale of one of WWII’s courageous, colorful, and enigmatic Gunner Young ladies will need your breathing away” (Kristin Harmel, bestselling writer of THE AREA on Rue Amelie).