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A tale of forbidden love and hidden secrets.

This book would be a good read for those who enjoy historical fiction with a touch of mystery and romance. Set against the backdrop of World War II, "The Very Thought of You" explores the complicated relationships and hidden desires of its characters. Through the eyes of young Anna, readers are taken on a journey of longing, loss, and unexpected consequences. With its sweeping narrative and subtle psychological observations, this book dives deep into the complexities of love and the sacrifices it demands. Get ready to uncover hidden secrets and be captivated by forbidden love in this compelling and beautifully written story.

  • Orange Prize Nominee for Fiction Shortlist (2010)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Very Thought of You

Regular price RM18.21 MYR RM14.50 MYR 20% off
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RM13.05 MYR Thryft Club Member Price
ISBN: 9781846881008
Authors: Rosie Alison
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
Date of Publication: 2010-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Drama, Historical Fiction, Romance
Related Topics: War, World War II, Historical Romance
Goodreads rating: 3.21
(rated by 3052 readers)

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Alternative cover edition for ISBN 9781846881008England, 31st August 1939: the world is on the brink of war. As Hitler prepares to invade Poland, thousands of children are evacuated from London to escape the impending Blitz. Torn from her mother, eight-year-old Anna Sands is relocated with other children to a large Yorkshire estate which has been opened up to evacuees by Thomas and Elizabeth Ashton, an enigmatic childless couple. Soon Anna gets drawn into their unravelling relationship, seeing things that are not meant for her eyes and finding herself part-witness and part-accomplice to a love affair, with unforeseen consequences. A story of longing, loss and complicated loyalties, combining a sweeping narrative with subtle psychological observation, The Very Thought of You is not just a love story, but a story about love.
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A tale of forbidden love and hidden secrets.

This book would be a good read for those who enjoy historical fiction with a touch of mystery and romance. Set against the backdrop of World War II, "The Very Thought of You" explores the complicated relationships and hidden desires of its characters. Through the eyes of young Anna, readers are taken on a journey of longing, loss, and unexpected consequences. With its sweeping narrative and subtle psychological observations, this book dives deep into the complexities of love and the sacrifices it demands. Get ready to uncover hidden secrets and be captivated by forbidden love in this compelling and beautifully written story.

  • Orange Prize Nominee for Fiction Shortlist (2010)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.