Part of the furniture

Mary Wesley

earliest edition we have, 1996 Viking, 1996 256 pages

Seventeen-year-old Juno Marlowe - pretty, but diffident and awkward - is caught in a World War II air raid as she crosses London after seeing off to the front the two shallow young men she has worshiped like a puppy for years. Sheltered overnight by an ailing stranger, she is launched by his sudden death - and the letter he charges her to deliver to his father - into an unlooked-for but defiant journey. Finding hers...

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Part of the furniture edition · 1998 · Black Swan · 286 pages
Part of the furniture edition · 1997 · G.K. Hall · 339 pages
Part of the furniture edition · 1996 · Viking · 256 pages

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