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Dusk by Eve Edwards is a captivating Young Adult novel set against the backdrop of World War I. It follows the intertwined lives of an upper-class Englishwoman and a rural farm boy as they navigate the challenges of love, social barriers, and the impacts of a world in conflict. The narrative beautifully explores themes of sacrifice, honour, and the resilience of the human spirit amidst turmoil.
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You might enjoy this book if you love historical young adult fiction with romance and adventure woven into the narrative. It's set during the First World War and blends rich historical detail with an engaging storyline about young love and the challenges of a world in turmoil. Perfect for readers seeking a mix of romance, history, and compelling characters.

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Dusk

When Helen, a young hard-working nurse, meets aristocratic artist Sebastian, she doesn't expect to even like him, let alone fall in love. But against the troubled backdrop of wartime London, an unlikely but intense romance blossoms. And even bloody trenches of the Somme, where they are both posted, cannot diminish their feelings for each other.

The Somme, Forward Medical Station, 1 July 1916. She leaned over the next patient, another young soldier with a dressing bound to his throat. Whitworth, 1st Somerset Light Infantry. Sebastian's regiment.

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Birdsong for teens

A love worth fighting for.

When Helen, a young hard-working nurse, meets aristocratic artist Sebastian, she doesn't expect to even like him, let alone fall in love. But against the troubled backdrop of wartime London, an unlikely but intense romance blossoms. And even the bloody trenches of the Somme, where they are both posted, cannot diminish their feelings for each other.

But Helen is concealing a secret and when a terrible crime is committed there are devastating consequences for them both.

When lives are being lost, can true love survive?

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141337395

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 June 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 212g

Pages: 304

About the Author

Eve Edwards is an award-winning author. She lives in Oxford and is married with three children. www.eve-edwards.com

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