The Post Office Girls, 9781529310269
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Love, loss, and letters: can these girls win the war?

The Post Office Girls

book one in a heartwarming and uplifting new wartime saga series

$30.62

  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    9 August 2021

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Summary

The Post Office Girls: Letters of Love and War

  1. As the Great War rages, Beth Healey hopes to escape its shadow on her eighteenth birthday, only to learn her twin brother Ned has enlisted.

Unable to bear working in her parents’ village shop while others serve, Beth joins the Army Post Office’s new Home Depot in Regent’s Park, tasked with ensuring letters and parcels reach the front lines.

Thriving in her vital role, Beth befriends fellow post girls Milly a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529310269
ISBN-10:1529310261
Author:Poppy Cooper
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:9 August 2021
Weight:240g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 28mm
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Critics Review

I loved The Post Office Girls ! It really captured what it was like for women at home during the war. And the ending had me on the edge of my seat !– Johanna Bell

I loved The Post Office Girls! It really captured what it was like for women at home during the war. And the ending had me on the edge of my seat! * Johanna Bell *A wonderful coming-of-age story, full of humour against such an emotional backdrop * Jessica Ryn *Brimming over with period detail, this coming-of-age story has an endearing heroine and an absorbing plot. A sparkling debut saga * Maisie Thomas *

About The Author

Poppy Cooper

Poppy Cooper is the pseudonym for Kirsten Hesketh, whose debut novel Another Us published in 2020. She has a background in advertising and now runs her own consultancy specialising in psychological interviewing and focus groups. Over the past 25 years, she has interviewed the Great British public on everything from Rolos to razors.

Married with a teenage son, daughter and two exceptionally fluffy moggies, Kirsten is also a keen amateur archaeologist and loves to spend her weekends hacking through the mud on a local Roman dig. She is also a staunch supporter of Wycombe Wanderers - especially when they are winning!

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