Lissa Evans has written books for both adults and children, including the bestselling Old Baggage, Their Finest Hour and a Half, longlisted for the Orange Prize, Small Change for Stuart, shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and the Costa Book Awards amongst others, and Crooked Heart, longlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction.
This warm-hearted novel is a delightful celebration of love,
loyalty and the quiet heroism of ordinary people in extraordinary
times. * Daily Mail *
This book is complete heaven, read solo or with its predecessors.
Lissa Evans writes characters that are so vividly alive that they
feel like old friends. A gorgeous, word-perfect, deeply pleasurable
novel to lose yourself in. * India Knight *
At once funny and moving: the brisk kindness of the wardens will
bring a lump to your throat. I could not have loved it more. *
Susie Steiner *
V for Victory is an absolute balm for the soul, its characters felt
so real...and Evans' writing is effortless * Red Magazine (Best
Books of the Month) *
What keeps you reading is what made Evans a successful
scriptwriter...her remarkably vivid recreation of British life
during the war, and her characters. * Spectator *
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