Resistance
After the fall of Russia and the failed D-Day landings, half of Britain is occupied. Young farmer's wife Sarah Lewis wakes to find her husband has disappeared, along with all of the men from her remote Welsh village. A German patrol arrives in the valley. The purpose of their mission is a mystery.
After the fall of Russia and the failed D-Day landings, half of Britain is occupied. Young farmer's wife Sarah Lewis wakes to find her husband has disappeared, along with all of the men from her remote Welsh village. A German patrol arrives in the valley. The purpose of their mission is a mystery.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780571229635 (0571229638)
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Pages no: 280
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
History,
Science Fiction,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Book Club,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
War,
Contemporary,
World War II,
Alternate History
I found this book after a Google Books search for Hereford map. The ending is fairly abrupt.
Signed copy. Page tally is wrong - there are only 280.Here is the opening paragraph: In the months afterwards all of the women, at some point, said they'd known the men were leaving the valley. Just as William Jones used to forecast the weather by studying the sky of the formations of migrating bird...