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Christmas with the Bobby Girls by Johanna Bell - ISBN: 9781529334227
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War, heartache, and scandal threaten Christmas cheer for the Bobby Girls.

Christmas with the Bobby Girls

Book Three in a gritty, uplifting WW1 series about the first ever female police officers

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    336 pages

  • Release Date

    27 January 2021

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Summary

In the midst of war, can they find a reason to celebrate?

  1. Patrolling is the last thing on the minds of Women’s Police Service recruits Annie, Maggie and Poppy right now, because Annie and her fiance Richard are about to get married. She’s been waiting for this day her whole life, but when it finally comes it brings only heartache and Annie doesn’t know if she can go on.

The influx of soldiers to the capital means that the WPS’s work is more important than e…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529334227
ISBN-10:1529334225
Author:Johanna Bell
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:27 January 2021
Weight:240g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 26mm
Series:The Bobby Girls
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Critics Review

Written with warmth and compassion, the novel gives fascinating insights into the lives of three courageous young women.– Margaret Kaine, RNA award-winning author of Ring of Clay

PRAISE FOR THE BOBBY GIRLS SERIES - -

Filled with richly drawn characters that leap from the page, and a plot that’s so well researched and well written you will believe you are in the thick of wartime policing, The Bobby Girls is a must-read for all saga fans. - Fiona Ford, bestselling author of Christmas at Liberty’s

I really enjoyed reading about Britain’s first female police officers. A lot of research has gone into this book and it’s all the richer and more readable for it. An exciting new voice in women’s fiction. - Kate Thompson, bestselling author of Secrets of the Singer Girls

Johanna Bell has hit the jackpot with this striking WW1 crime story. The author places the focus firmly on the girls’ growth into independent members of society in a rapidly changing world. It’s a heartening central message conveyed with verve and empathy and remains relevant to today’s readers, both young and old. - Jenny Holmes, author of The Spitfire Girls

A well-researched and interesting story giving a great insight into early women’s policing. - Anna Jacobs, bestselling author of the Ellindale series

I really did enjoy The Bobby Girls. It has a lovely warm feeling about it and is excellently written. - Maureen Lee, RNA award-winning author of Dancing in the Dark

Written with warmth and compassion, the novel gives fascinating insights into the lives of three courageous young women. - Margaret Kaine, RNA award-winning author of Ring of Clay

This is a story that needed to be told. As a former Special Constable, I love Johanna Bell from the bottom of my heart for giving a voice to the women who first made a way for me and countless others like me - to work as real police officers in the service of our communities. - Penny Thorpe, bestselling author of The Quality Street Girls

About The Author

Johanna Bell

Johanna Bell is a freelance journalist living in Suffolk with her husband, their daughters and their dog. She developed a passion for learning about the wars after chatting to her granddad about his experiences in World War Two. She is the author of the Bobby Girls series, about the first policewomen in London during World War One, also published by Hodder & Stoughton.

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