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Before the Fall

By: Juliet West
Narrated by: Annie Aldington
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Summary

1916: Across the channel, the Great War rages and in London's East End with her husband away fighting, Hannah Loxwood battles with the overwhelming burden of 'duty.' She has sacrificed so much for a husband who may never come home.

When she meets Daniel who is thoughtful, intelligent and quietly captivating - Hannah finds herself faced with the most dangerous of temptations. Soon Hannah and Daniel will realise just how precarious their happiness is, as their destiny rushes towards them…
©2014 Juliet West (P)2014 W F Howes Ltd
Genre Fiction War & Military Historical Fiction Women's Fiction Contemporary Historical
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"As poignant as it is powerful’" Alison Macleod, author of Man Booker nominated Unexploded)
"Before the Fall is… a breathtaking portrayal of life and love in all its complexity. Juliet West's powerful yet subtle prose is utterly riveting." (Suzannah Dunn)

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very enjoyable

had a bit of a weep,,,,but proves I had been taken over whilst listening and 5/5 Annie is fab narrator

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