The Resistance Bakery: A totally gripping and emotional World War Two historical novel full of family secrets

ISBN: 1835251838

Author: Curham, Siobhan

Condition: New

Paris, 1943. The scent of fresh baguettes hangs in the air as Coralie unbolts the door to her bakery with trembling fingers. She must get out of the city. Hiding her precious leather recipe book inside her coat, she promises never to let the secret locations of the people she worked tirelessly to save fall into German handsPresent day. Raven is unhappy about being shipped off to the other side of the country for the summer to stay with the mysterious French grandmother she barely knows. And discovering a tattered, leather-bound book with yellowed pages full of handwritten recipes and coded numbers, she is stunned.Her grandmother has never baked for her. And she refuses to talk about Paris, or the past. Flipping through the book, a faded photograph of a laughing couple falls out. As Raven scans the writing on the back she can scarcely believe her eyesWhat really happened in that tiny French bakery all those years ago? And could this forgotten recipe book finally bring healing to a woman still haunted by wartime secrets? Or has Ravens discovery shattered any chance of bonding with her grandmother, before her time runs out?The Resistance Bakery is an unforgettable page-turner about forbidden love and family secrets in World War Two. Fans of The Letter, The Nightingale and Fiona Valpy will be totally hooked.Readers love The Resistance Bakery:Warning: do not begin this book if you have food cooking or housework to do! Your food will burn and your house will stay dirty, because you will not be able to put it down!The best historical fiction Brilliant. Goodreads reviewer, ?????Had me on the edge of my seat Plus wiping tears from my eyes captured my heart- hook, line and sinker A must-read. Cindy L Spear, ?????Hooked I want more Captivating A storyline you wont forget. I would read this book over and over again. Goodreads reviewer, ?????Kept me awake I just couldnt stop reading This book will really stay with you after you finish reading it. DianeLikesToRead, ?????Wow. This book is one I will remember. gripping I choked up Beautiful I loved every moment. Goodreads reviewer, ?????Heartbreaking, but also uplifting Marvellous A lovely read you won't be able to put down or forget. Silvers Reviews, ?????Loved this book, couldnt put it down!... Full of drama, lies, revenge, forbidden love It had it all and totally drew me into it. NetGalley reviewer, ?????A beautiful and heartwarming story This novel had me crying from joy. Goodreads reviewer, ?????