The emotional tale of sisters and secrets from the Number One bestselling author of The Forgotten Village and The Forbidden Promise. A timeless story of love and bravery, perfect for fans of Kate Morton and Rachel Hore.A world at war.One woman will risk everything.Another will uncover her story.1940: When the island of Guernsey is invaded by the Nazis, two sisters are determined to rebel in any way they can. But when forced to take in a German soldier, they are shocked to find a familiar face on their doorstep a childhood friend who has now become their enemy.2016: Two generations later, Lucy returns to Guernsey after the death of a distant cousin. As she prepares the old family house for sale, Lucy discovers a box of handwritten notes, one word standing out: resistance. Lucys search for the author will uncover the story of a forgotten sister who vanished from the island one night, never to be seen again.Praise for the author: I was so absorbed I read it in a single day KATE RIORDANCompelling, dramatic, with a great twist JENNY ASHCROFTAn intriguing mystery GILL PAULKept me turning the pages eagerly TRACY REESEntrancing, evocative and romantic WOMANS WEEKLYFull of twists and turns NIKOLA SCOTTHugely likeable characters and a corker of a twist! MANDY ROBOTHAM