She currently lives in Somerset, England, with her husband and daughter, and runs a summer writing session called Bootcamp. She has an MA in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia and studied Arabic at Oxford before traveling to Cairo to work as a translator. About the authorįrances Liardet is a child of the children of the Second World War. We Must Be Brave is an epic and intensely moving novel about the ways we rescue one other, and the astonishing tenacity of the human heart. But when she finds a young girl asleep and unclaimed at the back of a bus fleeing the Blitz in Southampton, everything she once believed is overturned.Īs she takes Pamela into her home, the little girl cracks open the past Ellen thought she had escaped and the future she thought she wanted, for in uncertain times it seems the only certainty is love.īut with the end of the fighting comes the realization that Pamela was never hers to keep…
‘A powerful story that proves how love itself requires courage’ Delia Owens, author of Where the Crawdads SingĮllen Parr has always been sure she never wanted children.
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