{"product_id":"under-a-sky-on-fire-a-gripping-and-utterly-heartbreaking-ww2-historical-novel-paperback","title":"Under a Sky on Fire: A gripping and utterly heartbreaking WW2 historical novel - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSuzanne Kelman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the middle of the road, the child stood wearing a blue flannel nightie, her feet bare and dirt-splattered. Her blonde flyaway hair was golden, aglow from the fires that lit her up from behind. Stumbling over, Lizzie reached her side. The little girl's eyes were closed, her palms facing upwards. If she'd been in church, you would have thought she was praying.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeptember 1940, London\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As the German Luftwaffe begin a terrifying bombing campaign that will come to be known as the Blitz, thousands are evacuated to safety. But \u003cstrong\u003eLizzie Mackenzie\u003c\/strong\u003e finds herself heading towards London.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e She knows she must help in the war effort. But she has another reason for leaving the security of her Scottish village: the illegitimate child she gave up for adoption nearly five years before is somewhere in the city. And - as the bombs rain down - she will stop at nothing to find her and make sure her little girl is safe.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Then she finds herself trapped in a dark theatre during a bombing raid, where she meets Pilot Officer \u003cstrong\u003eJack Henson\u003c\/strong\u003e. Against all her instincts, she falls in love. But what chance is there for that love to flourish? Because if he discovers the secret shame of her past, he may never forgive her. And with Jack facing the enemy every day in the sky, and Lizzie's job guiding pilots into battle - life and love has never felt so fragile.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Until a chance encounter with a little orphaned girl changes everything, forcing Lizzie to ask herself what truly matters. Because, in the darkest days of war, every life counts. And - when tragedy strikes - saving one child's life might just give Lizzie a reason to survive...\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAn unforgettable story about sacrifice, love and heartbreak set in World War Two London during the Blitz. If you liked \u003cem\u003eAll the Light We Cannot See\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMy Name is Eva\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eA Fire Sparkling\u003c\/em\u003e, you will love \u003cem\u003eUnder a Sky on Fire.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Suzanne Kelman: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Oh my goodness  \u003cstrong\u003eEvocatively unsettling yet hauntingly beautiful... the story is incredibly powerful\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eI read this book with bated breath.\u003c\/strong\u003e I cried, I grieved and I hoped...I was \u003cstrong\u003eleft both heartbroken and satisfied\u003c\/strong\u003e. Suzanne Kelman... \u003cstrong\u003ehas floored me with this book\u003c\/strong\u003e.' \u003cem\u003eRobin Loves Reading\u003c\/em\u003e, 5 stars\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eWow  Just wow  This book kept me on the edge of my seat right from the get-go\u003c\/strong\u003e ...  An] amazing story.' Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e '\u003cstrong\u003eA heart-wrenching story\u003c\/strong\u003e of ordinary people elevated to the realm of heroes through love and sacrifice.... It is \u003cstrong\u003ean emotional journey\u003c\/strong\u003e of heartache and love \u003cstrong\u003ethat will leave you in tears\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eOne of the finest books I have ever read.\u003c\/strong\u003e' NetGalley Reviewer, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'Fantastic... \u003cstrong\u003eHistorical fiction at its best.\u003c\/strong\u003e Characters that you fall in love with, \u003cstrong\u003ea story you will hate to end\u003c\/strong\u003e.' 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