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A New York Secret - by Ella Carey (Paperback)

A New York Secret - by  Ella Carey (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"A heartbreaking and unforgettable World War 2 historical novel"--Cover.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>She looked at the telegram in horror, the words blurring in front of her eyes. She dropped to her knees, feeling that her entire world was ending. The paper slipped from her hands as she put her head in hands, sobs wracking her chest...</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>1942, New York</strong>. As war rages in Europe, <strong>Lily Rose</strong> is grateful for her perfect life: the love of her wealthy uptown parents in their beautiful brownstone overlooking the park and her dream job as a chef at one of New York's finest restaurants, the art deco dream that is Valentino's. But in her heart, Lily is drawn towards the bohemian Sicilian community in Greenwich Village, where gorgeous fresh fruit spills onto the pavement and the smell of freshly baked cannoli tempt her inside every Italian deli.</p><p><br></p><p>Part of the attraction is <strong>Tom Morelli</strong>, talented chef and handsome grandson of Sicilian immigrants, whose deep brown eyes call to her and set her heart on fire. As wartime rationing bites in the city, Lily and Tom stay up late, dreaming up delicious meals that will see Valentino's through the war and distract New Yorkers from the threat of sons and sweethearts being called up. Lily knows he has found the key to her heart.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Then Tom receives a devastating summons that changes everything: he is drafted to Italy. He must return to his beautiful homeland to fight a desperate war.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Suddenly alone, with only the memory of Tom's last kiss, Lily turns to her parents for support. But when her mother finds out about her relationship, she is furious. When the war ends, Lily's duty is to marry the man picked for her, raise children and never work again. They give her a heartbreaking ultimatum: end her relationship with Tom and give up her job or lose her family and inheritance forever.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Lily knows she must follow her heart to Valentino's and to Tom. But when Tom is declared missing in action, Lily is totally heartbroken. If she pursues her dreams, will there be anything left for her when the war is over?</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>From top-ten bestseller Ella Carey comes an utterly heartbreaking historical novel, inspired by true events, about the courage, love and friendships that sustain us in the darkest of days. Fans of Fiona Davis, Rhys Bowen and <em>The Nightingale</em> will be captivated.</strong></p><p><br></p><strong>What readers are saying about <em>A New York Secret</em>: </strong><p><br></p><p>"Will <strong>entrance</strong> you from the <strong>very beginning</strong>... Truly amazing and one <strong>I could not put down</strong>. Make sure to put it on your <strong>must-read</strong> list... <strong>Emotional and utterly unputdownable</strong> novel, inspired by true events." Goodreads Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐</p>

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