The Last Lifeboat by Hazel Gaynor
Heart-wrenching . . . a story that needs to be remembered FERN BRITTON Enthrallingly told . . . its extraordinary how despite everything hope for the future shines out RACHEL HOREAcclaim for Hazel Gaynor:
‘A powerful re-imagining of a shocking and little known true story – moving, memorable, meticulously researchedHazel Gaynor evokes a desperate event with visceral intensity in a novel that is shamelessly gripping’ Annabel Abbs
‘Glorious storytelling! Masterfully plotted, beautifully immersive and bursting with remarkable characters who embody courage, hope and endurance. This is historical fiction at its finest’ Caroline Cauci Smailes
‘Deeply moving. Be prepared – have handkerchiefs on standby at the end’ Antonia Senior,The Times
‘Vivid, heart-rending and so, so beautiful’ Jenny Ashcroft
‘Moving and authentic’ Dinah Jefferies
‘An inspiring novel about the power of determination, courage and unity’ Woman’s Own
'Stunning … Based on an incredible true story… immersive, moving and utterly unforgettable' Catherine Ryan Howard
'A beautiful, tender & fascinating story of a group of young British schoolchildren interned by the Japanese during WWII…a gem' Sinead Moriarty
'Above all this is a novel about human courage, generosity of spirit, and the power of friendship. I was hooked from first to last page' Gill Paul
'A little-known corner of the war – absolutely fascinating. Beautiful descriptions of the seasons changing over China and characters who had me rooting for them all the way.' Tracy Rees
Hazel Gaynor is an award-winning, New York Times, USA Today, and Irish Times, bestselling author of historical fiction, including her debut The Girl Who Came Home, for which she received the 2015 RNA Historical Novel of the Year award. The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter was shortlisted for the 2019 HWA Gold Crown award. She is published in thirteen languages and nineteen countries. Hazel lives in Ireland with her family.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780008518660 |
| ISBN 10 | 0008518661 |
| Title | The Last Lifeboat |
| Author | Hazel Gaynor |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2023-06-08 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |