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NICOLE’S WAR
Andrée Rushton
ISBN 978-1-915853-76-9
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Publication: 25 JANUARY 2024
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ISBN: 9781915853769
Price: £9.99
Binding: Paperback
Format: 216 x 138 mm
Extent: 300 pp
Illustrated: None
Thema: FV Historical Fiction
Author location: London
Book location: France
Comparative title: 9781913208752 The Hanged Man
• Set against the backdrop of France during the
Second World War, this historical novel
follows Nicole as she faces the challenges of
war and the harsh realities of occupied Paris.
• The novel explores Nicole's deepening
commitment to the French Resistance
movement and her involvement writing and
editing the underground Valmy newspaper.
Andrée Rushton lives in London and has degrees in both history • Written by an established writer who has
and social work. She was a social worker before becoming a civil previously published two works of historical
servant until retirement. Nicole's War is Andrée's third historical fiction.
novel, following The War Baby (2016) and The Hanged Man (2020).
Andrée also writes short stories and poetry and is the secretary Against the backdrop of France during the Second World
of the Friends of Putney Library. War, Nicole, a young British woman, must face her own
challenges. As the Nazi forces advance, Nicole tries to
escape to England but becomes separated from her family
and eventually returns to occupied Paris.
There, as the war intensifies, Nicole’s commitment to the
Resistance deepens and she begins to write for the
underground Valmy newspaper. However, her growing
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Orders: Troubador Publishing Nicole’s War is an evocative and moving exploration of
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0116 279 2299 unyielding spirit of those who fought for freedom during one
of history’s darkest periods.
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