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</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;
font-family:&quot;Google Sans&quot;,sans-serif" lang="EN-US">A Bermondsey factory girl joins the fight
against Hitler, in the wonderful new novel from the bestselling author of CUSTARD
TARTS AND BROKEN HEARTS.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;
font-family:&quot;Google Sans&quot;,sans-serif" lang="EN-US">May Lloyd^s father calls her his homing
pigeon because of her uncanny knack for navigating her way around the streets of
South London – even in pitch darkness. It is a gift that will save her life
when the Blitz destroys nearly everything that she holds dear.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;
font-family:&quot;Google Sans&quot;,sans-serif" lang="EN-US">With her home in ruins, May joins the ATS
– the women^s branch of the British Army – and becomes a gunner girl, operating
Ack Ack guns against the Luftwaffe. Meanwhile, her sister Peggy makes a daring
bid to escape a stifling marriage and find love and freedom amid the heady
the chaos of war.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>





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the Author</span></strong></p>

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</p><p class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:&quot;Google Sans&quot;,sans-serif" lang="EN-US">Mary
Gibson</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%;
font-family:&quot;Google Sans&quot;,sans-serif" lang="EN-US"> was born in Bermondsey, southeast
London. Her début novel, Custard Tarts, and Broken Hearts was inspired by the
lives and times of her grandparents in World War One Bermondsey and went on to
become a top ten Kindle bestseller. It was selected as one of twenty titles
for World Book Night 2015. Six more Bermondsey novels have followed, Jam and
Roses, Gunner Girls and Fighter Boys, Bourbon Creams and Tattered Dreams,
Hattie^s Home, A Sister^s Struggle, and The Bermondsey Bookshop.</span></p>



