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- PublisherAllen & Unwin
- Publication date2022
- ISBN 10 1760879509
- ISBN 13 9781760879501
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages376
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Esthers Children
Seller: Reuseabook, Gloucester, GLOS, United Kingdom
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paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages. Seller Inventory # CHL9983609
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Esther's Children
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.99. Seller Inventory # G1760879509I4N00
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Esther's Children (Paperback)
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Inspired by the extraordinary life of Esther Simpson, Esther's Children is a powerful novel of love and courage.Austria, 1936: Esther 'Tess' Simpson works for a British organisation that rescues academics from the cruel Fascist and anti-Semitic regimes taking hold in Europe. On a dangerous trip to Vienna to help bring aid to Europe's threatened Jewish scholars, Esther meets Harry Singer, a young Jewish academic and musician.Tess works tirelessly to rescue at-risk academics and scientists from across Europe, trying to find positions for them in Britain and America. In 1938, she secures employment for Harry at Imperial College, London, their love affair intensifying as the world heads into war; yet they are separated once again as Britain moves to intern European refugees.With Harry detained on the Isle of Man while still waiting for news of his parents, Esther and the Society plead with the government for the interned scientists' release. When Harry is eventually liberated, his future with Esther is by no means secure as he faces an impossible choice.Confronting the horrific dangers of World War Two with remarkable integrity and bravery, Esther Simpson is revealed as an exceptional heroine. Praise for Finding Eadie:'A riveting, heart-stopping read that features fascinating insight into London's wartime publishing world.' - Woman's Day'[Beecham's] characters are likeable and real, her writing is engaging and the subject matter is gripping.' - The Weekly Times'This moving story of Alice's fearless pursuit of her baby contains all the ingredients of a spy thriller . A wonderful page-turner with great relevance for our times.' - The Chronicle From the picturesque streets of pre-war Vienna to Britain's atmospheric cities in the grip of war, Esther's Children is the perfect read for fans of Kate Quinn's The Alice Network, and Kelly Rimmer's The Warsaw Orphan. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781760879501
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Esther's Children
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ISBN 10: 1760879509
ISBN 13: 9781760879501
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Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 361 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. Seller Inventory # 219802
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Esther's Children (Paperback)
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Inspired by the extraordinary life of Esther Simpson, Esther's Children is a powerful novel of love and courage.Austria, 1936: Esther 'Tess' Simpson works for a British organisation that rescues academics from the cruel Fascist and anti-Semitic regimes taking hold in Europe. On a dangerous trip to Vienna to help bring aid to Europe's threatened Jewish scholars, Esther meets Harry Singer, a young Jewish academic and musician.Tess works tirelessly to rescue at-risk academics and scientists from across Europe, trying to find positions for them in Britain and America. In 1938, she secures employment for Harry at Imperial College, London, their love affair intensifying as the world heads into war; yet they are separated once again as Britain moves to intern European refugees.With Harry detained on the Isle of Man while still waiting for news of his parents, Esther and the Society plead with the government for the interned scientists' release. When Harry is eventually liberated, his future with Esther is by no means secure as he faces an impossible choice.Confronting the horrific dangers of World War Two with remarkable integrity and bravery, Esther Simpson is revealed as an exceptional heroine. Praise for Finding Eadie:'A riveting, heart-stopping read that features fascinating insight into London's wartime publishing world.' - Woman's Day'[Beecham's] characters are likeable and real, her writing is engaging and the subject matter is gripping.' - The Weekly Times'This moving story of Alice's fearless pursuit of her baby contains all the ingredients of a spy thriller . A wonderful page-turner with great relevance for our times.' - The Chronicle From the picturesque streets of pre-war Vienna to Britain's atmospheric cities in the grip of war, Esther's Children is the perfect read for fans of Kate Quinn's The Alice Network, and Kelly Rimmer's The Warsaw Orphan. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781760879501
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Esther's Children (Paperback)
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Inspired by the extraordinary life of Esther Simpson, Esther's Children is a powerful novel of love and courage.Austria, 1936: Esther 'Tess' Simpson works for a British organisation that rescues academics from the cruel Fascist and anti-Semitic regimes taking hold in Europe. On a dangerous trip to Vienna to help bring aid to Europe's threatened Jewish scholars, Esther meets Harry Singer, a young Jewish academic and musician.Tess works tirelessly to rescue at-risk academics and scientists from across Europe, trying to find positions for them in Britain and America. In 1938, she secures employment for Harry at Imperial College, London, their love affair intensifying as the world heads into war; yet they are separated once again as Britain moves to intern European refugees.With Harry detained on the Isle of Man while still waiting for news of his parents, Esther and the Society plead with the government for the interned scientists' release. When Harry is eventually liberated, his future with Esther is by no means secure as he faces an impossible choice.Confronting the horrific dangers of World War Two with remarkable integrity and bravery, Esther Simpson is revealed as an exceptional heroine. Praise for Finding Eadie:'A riveting, heart-stopping read that features fascinating insight into London's wartime publishing world.' - Woman's Day'[Beecham's] characters are likeable and real, her writing is engaging and the subject matter is gripping.' - The Weekly Times'This moving story of Alice's fearless pursuit of her baby contains all the ingredients of a spy thriller . A wonderful page-turner with great relevance for our times.' - The Chronicle From the picturesque streets of pre-war Vienna to Britain's atmospheric cities in the grip of war, Esther's Children is the perfect read for fans of Kate Quinn's The Alice Network, and Kelly Rimmer's The Warsaw Orphan. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781760879501
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