Die Londoner Trilogie Reihen (Bücher)

Die Londoner Trilogie Reihe

Diese Serie taucht in das Leben gewöhnlicher Menschen im lebendigen London während stürmischer Zeiten, insbesondere des Zweiten Weltkriegs, ein. Sie verfolgt die Schicksale von Charakteren, die mit Vorurteilen, Verlust und der Suche nach Sinn im Chaos ringen. Die Erzählungen erforschen die Widerstandsfähigkeit des menschlichen Geistes, die Bedeutung der Gemeinschaft und das Finden von Liebe und Hoffnung auch in den dunkelsten Momenten. Diese Bücher bieten eine emotionale und fesselnde Lektüre darüber, wie der Krieg Individuen und die Gesellschaft verändert.

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Magnolia Square

Margaret Pemberton

416 Seiten
15 Lesestunden

1945: The war was over, and the families who lived in Magnolia Square could look forward to their men coming home and their lives returning to normal. But for some, the end of the war brought serious problems. Kate Voigt was at last able to marry Leon Emmerson, the man she loved, a Londoner like herself, but of mixed race. When old man Harvey, a powerful and wealthy figure in South London and great-grandfather to Kate’s small son, heard of the match he was determined that young Matthew should not be raised by a ‘darkie’. Slowly, insidiously, he began the fight to wrest Kate’s son away from her.And for Jewish refugee Christina, who had married Jack Robson, a commando and the handsomest man in the Square, the end of the war brought its own special torment. She was convinced that her mother and grandmother had somehow escaped the holocaust and were alive. It seemed that her determination to find them could put everything, even her marriage, at risk.As Magnolia Square, scarred and battered, but still surviving, prepared to enjoy the ‘Peace’, so the inhabitants of the Square begin to try and rebuild their lives.

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