Operation Moonlight
A compelling and emotionally moving historical fiction novel

I found this book hard to get into. I was reading it mainly for the S.O.E part of the story and this took quite a while to get going. Once it did come into it I found the story picked up a lot. However, I never took to Elizabeth in either time line. It's nothing I could put my finger on I just had n......more

This is a wonderful dual timeline historical novel. I equally enjoyed the modern day thread focusing on the almost-one-hundred-year-old Betty and her carer, and the 1940’s timeline featuring Elisabeth and her heroic role in the SOE. Beautifully written and researched, this was a truly compelling rea......more

I didn't know much about the book or author and chose it on the blurb alone - and so glad I did. It was very well written, totally absorbing, and with a very authentic feel - probably because it is based on the stories of several unsung heroines in England's history. The story is told in two timeline......more

I didn't know much about the book or author and chose it on the blurb alone - and so glad I did. It was very well written, totally absorbing, and with a very authentic feel - probably because it is based on the stories of several unsung heroines in England's history. The story is told in two timeline......more

This book is wonderfully fast paced and kept me invested in the story as it progressed down it’s dual timeline. The writing was almost lyrical in parts, and you can tell that the author wrote this based off of real life inspirations of the heroines of WW2, and has clearly done their research on the......more