The Gates of Midnight

The Gates of Midnight

by JessicaStirling (Author)

Synopsis

War has come to London once more and Holly Beckman, now a widow, is forced to find new depths of courage in the face of adversity. David Aspinall, her first lover, has come back after twenty years abroad. He still holds a fatal charm for Holly but only time will tell if she can finally trust him. A new generation defies convention in the face of death, as Holly's RAF pilot son Chris and David's niece embark on a whirlwind affair. Across the channel, Ritchie Beckman - his lucrative art business crumbling as the Germans advance on Paris - risks everything to outwit the Nazis, but his plan could mean tragedy for the whole Beckman family...'She writes in bright colours with bold, confident strokes' Glasgow Herald

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
Edition: New e.
Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks
Published: 07 Jan 1999

ISBN 10: 0340708395
ISBN 13: 9780340708392
Book Overview: The third novel in the wonderful Beckman trilogy takes Holly Beckman's story into the dark days of World War II.

Media Reviews
Jessica Stirling's high reputation is well deserved * Manchester Evening News *
She writes in bright colours with bold, confident strokes * Glasgow Herald *
A naturally gifted writer...with the ability to take the reader with her to the time and place in which she has set her novel * E. V. Thompson *
An author with a gift of storytelling * Annabel *
Author Bio

Born in Glasgow, Jessica Stirling is the author of many heartwarming novels, most of which have Scottish backgrounds. She has enjoyed a highly successful career since THE SPOILED EARTH was published in 1974.

Find out more at www.jessicastirling.com