The Clockmakers Wife by Daisy Wood (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Clockmakers Wife by Daisy Wood The world is at war. And time is running out… FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The world is at war. And time is running out…London, 1940. Britain is gripped by the terror of the Blitz, forcing Nell Spelman to flee the capital with her young daughter – leaving behind her husband, Arthur, the clockmaker who keeps Big Ben chiming. When Arthur disappears, Nell is desperate to find him. But her search will lead her into far darker places than she ever imagined… New York, Present Day. When Ellie discovers a beautiful watch that had once belonged to a grandmother she never knew, she becomes determined to find out what happened to her. But as she pieces together the fragments of her grandmothers life, she begins to wonder if the past is better left forgotten… A powerful and unforgettable tale of fierce love, impossible choices and a moment that changes the world forever, perfect for fans of Jennifer Chiaverini and Hazel Gaynor. Readers love Daisy Wood:A ticking time-bomb of intrigue, wrapped around stark but rich descriptions of the Blitz. An unforgettable wartime debut. Mandy Robotham, internationally bestselling author of The Berlin GirlI couldnt put it down. My favourite kind of historical fiction. ReviewerWonderful. ReviewerBrilliantly captures the essence of 1940s England. Highly recommended! ReviewerSet between WWII and today, and America and England, I totally loved this outstandingly amazing book. Five stars! ReviewerDaisy Wood skillfully navigates between two timelines, and her descriptions of the war are really masterful. ReviewerThe perfect blend of historical fiction and espionage. ReviewerBeautifully written… I highly recommend this treasure! Reviewer Author Biography Daisy Wood worked in publishing for some years before leaving to concentrate on her own writing. She has had several childrens books published, both historical and contemporary, and is happiest rooting about in the London Library on the pretext of research. She lives in south London and when not locked away in her study can be seen in various city parks, running after a rescue Pointer with a Basset Hound in tow. Review A ticking time-bomb of intrigue, wrapped around stark but rich descriptions of the Blitz. An unforgettable wartime debut. Mandy Robotham, internationally bestselling author of The Berlin GirlI couldnt put it down. My favourite kind of historical fiction. ReviewerWonderful. ReviewerBrilliantly captures the essence of 1940s England. Highly recommended! ReviewerSet between WWII and today, and America and England, I totally loved this outstandingly amazing book. Five stars! ReviewerDaisy Wood skillfully navigates between two timelines, and her descriptions of the war are really masterful. ReviewerThe perfect blend of historical fiction and espionage. ReviewerBeautifully written… I highly recommend this treasure! Reviewer Promotional A new and absolutely gripping debut WW2 historical fiction novel for 2021 Long Description The world is at war. And time is running out... London, 1940. Britain is gripped by the terror of the Blitz, forcing Nell Spelman to flee the capital with her young daughter - leaving behind her husband, Arthur, the clockmaker who keeps Big Ben chiming. When Arthur disappears, Nell is desperate to find him. But her search will lead her into far darker places than she ever imagined... New York, Present Day. When Ellie discovers a beautiful watch that had once belonged to a grandmother she never knew, she becomes determined to find out what happened to her. But as she pieces together the fragments of her grandmothers life, she begins to wonder if the past is better left forgotten... A powerful and unforgettable tale of fierce love, impossible choices and a moment that changes the world forever, perfect for fans of Jennifer Chiaverini and Hazel Gaynor. Readers love Daisy Wood: A ticking time-bomb of intrigue, wrapped around stark but rich descriptions of the Blitz. An unforgettable wartime debut. Mandy Robotham, internationally bestselling author of The Berlin Girl I couldnt put it down. My favourite kind of historical fiction. Reviewer Wonderful. Reviewer Brilliantly captures the essence of 1940s England. Highly recommended! Reviewer Set between WWII and today, and America and England, I totally loved this outstandingly amazing book. Five stars! Reviewer Daisy Wood skillfully navigates between two timelines, and her descriptions of the war are really masterful. Reviewer The perfect blend of historical fiction and espionage. Reviewer Beautifully written... I highly recommend this treasure! Reviewer Review Quote A ticking time-bomb of intrigue, wrapped around stark but rich descriptions of the Blitz. An unforgettable wartime debut. Mandy Robotham, internationally bestselling author of The Berlin Girl I couldnt put it down. My favourite kind of historical fiction. Reviewer Wonderful. Reviewer Brilliantly captures the essence of 1940s England. Highly recommended! Reviewer Set between WWII and today, and America and England, I totally loved this outstandingly amazing book. Five stars! Reviewer Daisy Wood skillfully navigates between two timelines, and her descriptions of the war are really masterful. Reviewer The perfect blend of historical fiction and espionage. Reviewer Beautifully written... I highly recommend this treasure! Reviewer Promotional "Headline" A new and absolutely gripping debut WW2 historical fiction novel for 2021 Description for Sales People The world is at war. And time is running out... London, 1940. Britain is gripped by the terror of the Blitz, forcing Nell Spelman to flee the capital with her young daughter - leaving behind her husband, Arthur, the clockmaker who keeps Big Ben chiming. When Arthur disappears, Nell is desperate to find him. But her search will lead her into far darker places than she ever imagined... New York, Present Day. When Ellie discovers a beautiful watch that had once belonged to a grandmother she never knew, she becomes determined to find out what happened to her. But as she pieces together the fragments of her grandmothers life, she begins to wonder if the past is better left forgotten... A powerful and unforgettable tale of fierce love, impossible choices and a moment that changes the world forever, perfect for fans of Jennifer Chiaverini and Hazel Gaynor. Readers love Daisy Wood: A ticking time-bomb of intrigue, wrapped around stark but rich descriptions of the Blitz. An unforgettable wartime debut. Mandy Robotham, internationally bestselling author of The Berlin Girl I couldnt put it down. My favourite kind of historical fiction. Reviewer Wonderful. Reviewer Brilliantly captures the essence of 1940s England. Highly recommended! Reviewer Set between WWII and today, and America and England, I totally loved this outstandingly amazing book. Five stars! Reviewer Daisy Wood skillfully navigates between two timelines, and her descriptions of the war are really masterful. Reviewer The perfect blend of historical fiction and espionage. Reviewer Beautifully written... I highly recommend this treasure! Reviewer Gold title * An absolutely gripping WWII historical time-slip novel, with one timeline set against the backdrop of a London caught in the midst of the Blitz and the other a contemporary New York-set story that unravels the mystery of the past. * Author seamlessly weaves fact with fiction to create a stunning portrayal of mid-Blitz Britain and the lengths Londoners had to go to to protect their loved ones. * Publishing to coincide with the reopening of Big Ben, the world renowned monument is a central figure within the novel. * Has huge international appeal, with British and American settings and characters and the huge appetite for untold stories of war. Competition: Cilkas Journey;Tattooist;librarian;of;Auschwitz;Skylarks Secret;Last Correspondent;Light Behind the Window;Seven Sisters;Beekeepers Promise;Rabbit Girls. by;Heather Morris;Pam Jenoff;Kate;Quinn;Furnivall;Anna Ellory;Soraya M. Lane;Glynis Peters;Sante Montefiore;Fiona Valpy;Lucinda Riley;Rachel Hore Details ISBN0008444633 Author Daisy Wood Pages 400 Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 0008444633 ISBN-13 9780008444631 Publication Date 2021-07-27 Format Paperback UK Release Date 2021-07-27 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2021-07-27 NZ Release Date 2021-07-27 Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Imprint AVON, a division of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd Alternative 9780008468118 DEWEY 823.92 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:132834652;

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