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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 'A powerful story, beautifully told' M.L. STEDMAN'Truly compelling' WILLIAM BOYDExquisitely written and deeply human CHRIS CLEAVE'Far-reaching, but also intimate and intensely personal' FLORENCE KNAPPAlluring in its twists and turns SONIA PURNELL A dazzling literary achievement that brings to life the shattering emotional impact of World War Two on ordinary peopleCambridge, 1942Twins Tessa and Theo had always shared everything until the summer Tessa spent studying in France. She hasnt been the same since. But before Theo can find out why, he is recruited by the RAF and disappears into the skies.Determined to carve her own path, Tessa joins the clandestine Special Operations Executive, slipping into the shadows of occupied France. It will be dangerous work, but France is the home of her greatest love and her darkest secret. Tessa has many reasons for wanting to return.Two years later, only one of them comes home.A dazzling literary achievement that brings to life the shattering emotional impact of World War Two on ordinary people, THE SHOCK OF THE LIGHT is as exhilarating as it is heartbreaking.-'This novel floored me. It is a rare thing and close to perfect I urge you to pick up this book and read it!' ELIZABETH MACNEAL'An astonishing page-turner that left me breathless An essential addition to the wartime literature canon' HOLLY DAWSON'A beautiful, clever debut, heart-wrenching and totally immersive the very best example of historical fiction' CESCA MAJOR'Spine-chilling and beautifully rendered drew me in from the start' GEORGIA HUNTER 'A powerful story, beautifully told' M.L. STEDMAN'Truly compelling' WILLIAM BOYD'Exquisitely written and deeply human' CHRIS CLEAVE'Far-reaching, but also intimate and intensely personal' FLORENCE KNAPP'Alluring in its twists and turns' SONIA PURNELL Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Hardback. Condition: New. A dazzling literary achievement that brings to life the shattering emotional impact of World War Two on ordinary peopleCambridge, 1942Twins Tessa and Theo had always shared everything - until the summer Tessa spent studying in France. She hasn't been the same since. But before Theo can find out why, he is recruited by the RAF and disappears into the skies.Determined to carve her own path, Tessa joins the clandestine Special Operations Executive, slipping into the shadows of occupied France. It will be dangerous work, but France is the home of her greatest love - and her darkest secret. Tessa has many reasons for wanting to return.Two years later, only one of them comes home.A dazzling literary achievement that brings to life the shattering emotional impact of World War Two on ordinary people, THE SHOCK OF THE LIGHT is as exhilarating as it is heartbreaking.--------------------------------------------------------'This novel floored me. It is a rare thing and close to perfect. I urge you to pick up this book and read it!' ELIZABETH MACNEAL'An astonishing page-turner that left me breathless. An essential addition to the wartime literature canon' HOLLY DAWSON'A beautiful, clever debut, heart-wrenching and totally immersive. the very best example of historical fiction' CESCA MAJOR'Spine-chilling and beautifully rendered. drew me in from the start' GEORGIA HUNTER.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 'A powerful story, beautifully told' M.L. STEDMAN 'Truly compelling' WILLIAM BOYD Exquisitely written and deeply human CHRIS CLEAVE 'Far-reaching, but also intimate and intensely personal' FLORENCE KNAPP Alluring in its twists and turns SONIA PURNELL A dazzling literary achievement that brings to life the shattering emotional impact of World War Two on ordinary people Cambridge, 1942 Twins Tessa and Theo had always shared everything until the summer Tessa spent studying in France. She hasnt been the same since. But before Theo can find out why, he is recruited by the RAF and disappears into the skies. Determined to carve her own path, Tessa joins the clandestine Special Operations Executive, slipping into the shadows of occupied France. It will be dangerous work, but France is the home of her greatest love and her darkest secret. Tessa has many reasons for wanting to return. Two years later, only one of them comes home. A dazzling literary achievement that brings to life the shattering emotional impact of World War Two on ordinary people, THE SHOCK OF THE LIGHT is as exhilarating as it is heartbreaking. - 'This novel floored me. It is a rare thing and close to perfect I urge you to pick up this book and read it!' ELIZABETH MACNEAL 'An astonishing page-turner that left me breathless An essential addition to the wartime literature canon' HOLLY DAWSON 'A beautiful, clever debut, heart-wrenching and totally immersive the very best example of historical fiction' CESCA MAJOR 'Spine-chilling and beautifully rendered drew me in from the start' GEORGIA HUNTER. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. [An] impressive debut. The New York TimesA wonderfully conceived and remarkably assured first novel, rich in emotion and with a truly compelling narrative drive. A brilliant success. William Boyd, bestselling author of Any Human Heart For readers of The Nightingale, In Memoriam, and The Postcard, a sweeping novel of siblings, steeped in love, heart-rending loss, and sacrifice, the story of twins who meet shockingly different fates, but whose bond will last foreverTwins Tessa and Theo are roots of the same tree, in tune with one anothers every thought and desire. As World War II takes hold across Europe, both are eager to do their part. Theo is recruited by the RAF and disappears into the skies, while Tessa jumps at the chance to join the Special Operations Executive, devoted to spying and sabotage behind enemy lines. It will be dangerous, highly classified work, but Tessa, despite all she shares with Theo, is no stranger to secret-keeping. Two years later, Theo comes home. Tessa does not.Theo, wounded, broken by the loss of his fellows and disappearance of his sister, is indefatigable, angry, and driven. He has secrets of his own that could jeopardize his future, andhe will pay a price for pursuing answers about Tessas fate. Decades later, PhD candidate Edie is deep into her research on the Special Operations Executive during the war. When she finds Theo in London, they form an unlikely partnership, and together they will try to uncover the truth about Theos beloved sisterand the one secret she never told himStunningly and propulsively written, The Shock of the Light is a novel of bravery, the brutal human cost of war, a brother and sister bond that outlasts even death, and the redemptive love that grows in unexpected places. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A sweeping novel of siblings, steeped in love, heart-rending loss, and sacrifice, the story of twins who meet shockingly different fates, but whose bond will last foreverTwins Tessa and Theo are roots of the same tree, in tune with one anothers every thought and desire. As World War II takes hold across Europe, both are eager to do their part. Theo is recruited by the RAF and disappears into the skies, while Tessa jumps at the chance to join the Special Operations Executive, devoted to spying and sabotage behind enemy lines. It will be dangerous, highly classified work, but Tessa, despite all she shares with Theo, is no stranger to secret-keeping. Two years later, Theo comes home. Tessa does not.Theo, wounded, broken by the loss of his fellows and his sister, is indefatigable, angry, driven, a clandestinely gay man at a time when homosexuality was illegaland he will pay a price for pursuing answers about Tessas fate. Decades later, PhD candidate Edie is deep into her research on the Special Operations Executive during the war. When she finds Theo in London, they form an unlikely partnership, and together they finally uncover the truth about Theos beloved sistera truth that stretches back to the summer Tessa spent in France before the war had even begun. Stunningly and propulsively written, The Shock of the Light is a novel of bravery, the brutal human cost of war, a brother and sister bond that outlasts even death, and the redemptive love that grows in unexpected places. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. 'A powerful story, beautifully told' M.L. STEDMAN'Truly compelling' WILLIAM BOYDExquisitely written and deeply human CHRIS CLEAVE'Far-reaching, but also intimate and intensely personal' FLORENCE KNAPPAlluring in its twists and turns SONIA PURNELL A dazzling literary achievement that brings to life the shattering emotional impact of World War Two on ordinary peopleCambridge, 1942Twins Tessa and Theo had always shared everything until the summer Tessa spent studying in France. She hasnt been the same since. But before Theo can find out why, he is recruited by the RAF and disappears into the skies.Determined to carve her own path, Tessa joins the clandestine Special Operations Executive, slipping into the shadows of occupied France. It will be dangerous work, but France is the home of her greatest love and her darkest secret. Tessa has many reasons for wanting to return.Two years later, only one of them comes home.A dazzling literary achievement that brings to life the shattering emotional impact of World War Two on ordinary people, THE SHOCK OF THE LIGHT is as exhilarating as it is heartbreaking.-'This novel floored me. It is a rare thing and close to perfect I urge you to pick up this book and read it!' ELIZABETH MACNEAL'An astonishing page-turner that left me breathless An essential addition to the wartime literature canon' HOLLY DAWSON'A beautiful, clever debut, heart-wrenching and totally immersive the very best example of historical fiction' CESCA MAJOR'Spine-chilling and beautifully rendered drew me in from the start' GEORGIA HUNTER Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condition: Fine. 'A powerful story, beautifully told' M.L. STEDMAN 'Truly compelling' WILLIAM BOYD Exquisitely written and deeply human CHRIS CLEAVE 'Far-reaching, but also intimate and intensely personal' FLORENCE KNAPP Alluring in its twists and turns SONIA PURNELL A dazzling literary achievement that brings to life the shattering emotional impact of World War Two on ordinary people Cambridge, 1942 Twins Tessa and Theo had always shared everything until the summer Tessa spent studying in France. She hasnt been the same since. But before Theo can find out why, he is recruited by the RAF and disappears into the skies. Determined to carve her own path, Tessa joins the clandestine Special Operations Executive, slipping into the shadows of occupied France. It will be dangerous work, but France is the home of her greatest love and her darkest secret. Tessa has many reasons for wanting to return. Two years later, only one of them comes home. A dazzling literary achievement that brings to life the shattering emotional impact of World War Two on ordinary people, THE SHOCK OF THE LIGHT is as exhilarating as it is heartbreaking. - 'This novel floored me. It is a rare thing and close to perfect I urge you to pick up this book and read it!' ELIZABETH MACNEAL 'An astonishing page-turner that left me breathless An essential addition to the wartime literature canon' HOLLY DAWSON 'A beautiful, clever debut, heart-wrenching and totally immersive the very best example of historical fiction' CESCA MAJOR 'Spine-chilling and beautifully rendered drew me in from the start' GEORGIA HUNTER.

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1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 422 (no inscriptions).

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Hardcover. Condition: New.

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