Where the Sky Begins av Rhys Bowen

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<p><b>A woman’s future is determined by fate and choice in a gripping WWII novel about danger, triumph, and second chances by the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Venice Sketchbook</i> and <i>The Tuscan Child</i>.</b></p><p>London, 1940. Bombs fall and Josie Banks’s world crumbles around her. Her overbearing husband, Stan, is unreachable, called to service. Her home, a ruin of rubble and ash. Josie’s beloved tearoom boss has been killed, and Josie herself is injured, with nothing left and nowhere to go.</p><p>Evacuated to the English countryside, Josie ends up at the estate of the aristocratic Miss Harcourt, a reluctant host to the survivors of the Blitz. Awed as she is by the magnificent landscape, Josie sees opportunity. Josie convinces Miss Harcourt to let her open a humble tea shop, seeing it as a chance for everyone to begin again. When Josie meets Mike Johnson, a handsome Canadian pilot stationed at a neighboring bomber base, a growing intimacy