03646cam a2200337 4500 584663954 TxAuBib 20220519120000.0 ||||||s2020||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781800320888 1800320884 B087JGGYVJ Amazon c5a0df9c-6716-4832-99f8-b38be6f18e03 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 5506405 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Beeby, Vicki. The Ops Room Girls [Libby] : An uplifting and romantic WW2 saga. Canelo Digital Publishing Ltd, 2020. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 2662kB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. Fiction. Literature. Romance. Historical Fiction. HTML:<p><b>Shortlisted for the RNA Romantic Saga of the Year Award</b>When Evie's dreams come crashing down, she's determined to still make something of herself in these trying times...</p> <p>It is 1939 and working class <b>Evie Bishop</b> has received a scholarship to study mathematics at Oxford when tragedy turns her life upside down. Evie must seek a new future for herself and, inspired to contribute to the war effort, joins the Women's Auxiliary Air Force as an Ops Room plotter.</p> <p>Posted to a fighter station on the Sussex Coast, Evie befriends two other WAAFs – shy, awkward <b>May</b> and flirty, glamorous <b>Jess</b>. Faced with earning the approval of strict officers and finding their way in a male dominated world, the three girls band together to overcome challenges, navigate new romances and keep their pilots safe in the skies.</p> <p>But the German bombers seem to know more than they should about the base's operations, and soon Evie, May and Jess are caught up in a world more dangerous than they ever imagined...</p> <p><b>This heartwarming, dramatic World War II saga is perfect for fans of Daisy Styles, Kate Thompson and Rosie Clarke.</b></p>Praise for <i>The Ops Room Girls</i> <p>'A fabulous tale of courage, comradeship and romance.' Glynis Peters, author of <i>The Secret Orphan</i></p> <p>'A lovely book. Vicki Beeby is a saga author to watch.' Margaret Dickinson, <i>Sunday Times</i> Top Ten bestselling author</p> <p>'Full of excitement, energy and romance, this story kept me turning the pages eagerly.' Lesley Eames, author of <i>The Brighton Guest House Girls</i></p> <p>'An exceptional historical saga about young women forging new paths in an uncertain world at war... rich with historical detail, and a must read for historical fiction fans.' Andie Newton, author of <i>The Girl I Left Behind</i></p> <p>'An utter joy to read, from the first page to the last. I would not hesitate to recommend this book to anyone with a liking for strong characters, a taste for danger, and a deeply romantic soul.' Terri Nixon, author of <i>Penhaligon's Gift</i></p> <p>'Entertaining from beginning to end. I can't recommend it highly enough.' Gemma Jackson, bestselling author of the <i>Ivy Rose</i> series</p>. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2022-07-17 20:00:03. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=c5a0df9c-6716-4832-99f8-b38be6f18e03&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=c5a0df9c-6716-4832-99f8-b38be6f18e03&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=c5a0df9c-6716-4832-99f8-b38be6f18e03&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read)