The Forgotten Village, Lorna Cook
The Forgotten Village, Lorna Cook
3 Rating(s)
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The Forgotten Village

Author: Lorna Cook

Narrator: Beth Eyre

Unabridged: 11 hr 2 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Avon

Published: 04/04/2019


Synopsis

‘I would give this book ten stars if I could. I read it within two days and just could not put it down… A real page turner… Heart-wrenching and just fabulous. I can usually guess the ending of most books, but not this one’ 1943: 2018: Winner of the Romantic Novelists’ Association Katie Fforde Debut Romantic Novel Award, as well as the Joan Hessayon Award for New Writers 'I was so absorbed that ' Kate Riordan, author of ‘A , I literally could not turn the pages fast enough’ ‘Utterly brilliant… a fabulous work of intrigue that keeps you captivated ‘til the very last page. ’ Reader review ‘Compelling, rich in detail and vividly told… ’ Nikola Scott, author of ‘ that will keep you wanting to read more’ Gill Paul, bestselling author of ‘A gripping tale of secrets and love… Liz Fenwick, author of Don’t miss Lorna Cook’s next book, , available to pre-order now… What others are saying about THE FORGOTTEN VILLAGE:

Reviews

Goodreads review by Lisa

If Goodreads used 10 star ratings, this would be a solid 9 and to be honest I'm not sure why I'm holding back from a 10! Lorna Cook has only written 2 books and I've thoroughly enjoyed them both - this one perhaps more just because I felt like I learnt things about WW2 that I wasn't aware of. It has......more

Goodreads review by Nessa

Wow, this dual timeline story literally grabbed a hold of me and sucked me in. I was gripped and sitting on the edge of my seat with ever chapter, right to the very end. Thoroughly enjoyable. It didn't take me long to be drawn into the stories of both Veronica, Anna, Albert & Freddie back in 1943 an......more

Goodreads review by Lydia

This is a great little read! I’ve really enjoyed it as light, escapist romance with a (dual timeline) historical interest too. It was partly based on the true story of Tyneham village in Dorset which was taken over by the British army during WW2. I had no idea nine British villages were recommission......more


Quotes

'I was so absorbed that ' Kate Riordan, author of ‘A , I literally could not turn the pages fast enough’ ‘Utterly brilliant… a fabulous work of intrigue that keeps you captivated ‘til the very last page. ’ Reader review ‘Compelling, rich in detail and vividly told… ’ Nikola Scott, author of ‘, had me gripped from the beginning… a beautifully written dual timeline story that is so easy to be swept up in’ ‘… the characters are engaging and heartwarming and honest, the scenery was beautiful and the story ’ Reader review ‘This is ’ Reader review ‘ that will keep you wanting to read more’ Gill Paul, bestselling author of ‘A gripping tale of secrets and love… Liz Fenwick, author of ‘I was utterly sucked in and swept away by the story, the vivid scenery, the characters, the secrets… Jenny Ashcroft, author of ‘An extremely well-written story, plotted perfectly to keep the reader guessing . . . I loved it’