The Sea Before Us - (Sunrise at Normandy) by Sarah Sundin (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>As D-Day approaches, American naval officer Lt. Wyatt Paxton is teamed up with Dorothy Fairfax, a British officer. Once they piece together family and reconnaissance photos to map Normandy, will Wyatt's bombardment plans destroy what Dorothy loves most?<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>In 1944, American naval officer Lt. Wyatt Paxton arrives in London to prepare for the Allied invasion of France. He works closely with Dorothy Fairfax, a "Wren" in the Women's Royal Naval Service. Dorothy pieces together reconnaissance photographs with thousands of holiday snapshots of France--including those of her own family's summer home--in order to create accurate maps of Normandy. Maps that Wyatt will turn into naval bombardment plans.<br/><br/>As the two spend concentrated time together in the pressure cooker of war, their deepening friendship threatens to turn to love. Dorothy must resist its pull. Her bereaved father depends on her, and her heart already belongs to another man. Wyatt too has much to lose. The closer he gets to Dorothy, the more he fears his efforts to win the war will destroy everything she has ever loved.<br/><br/>The tense days leading up to the monumental D-Day landing blaze to life under Sarah Sundin's practiced pen with this powerful new series.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>Nothing but love could heal the wounds of war<br/></b><br/>In 1944, American naval officer Lt. Wyatt Paxton arrives in London to prepare for the Allied invasion of France. He works closely with Dorothy Fairfax, a "Wren" in the Women's Royal Naval Service, who pieces together reconnaissance photographs with holiday snapshots of France--including those of her family's summer home--in order to create accurate maps of Normandy. Maps that Wyatt turns into naval bombardment plans for D-day.<br/><br/>As the two spend concentrated time together in the pressure cooker of war, their deepening friendship threatens to turn into something more. But both of them have too much to lose to give in to love . . . <br/><br/><br/>"With a pitch-perfect balance between history and the fine-tuned elements of story, <i>The Sea Before Us </i>stands out as superior in WWII fiction. Faith anchors the narrative with realism and sensitivity, while Sundin's meticulous attention to historical research around the massive D-day invasion shines to the level of a master storyteller. It's at once engaging, emotional, and a strong series debut. I couldn't put it down."<i>--</i><b>Kristy Cambron</b>, bestselling author of <i>The Lost Castle</i> and the Hidden Masterpiece series<br/><br/>"History comes to life through Sundin's characters, who cope with the trials and dangers not only on the fields of combat but also in their personal lives. This great combination of dramatic history and likeable characters will keep you turning pages to find out what happens next."<i>--</i><b>Ann H. Gabhart</b>, author of <i>These Healing Hills</i><br/><br/><br/><b>Sarah Sundin</b> is the author of the Waves of Freedom, Wings of the Nightingale, and Wings of Glory series. Her novels have received starred reviews from <i>Booklist</i> and <i>Library Journal</i>, and her popular <i>Through Waters Deep</i> was a Carol Award finalist and named to <i>Booklist</i>'s "101 Best Romance Novels of the Last 10 Years." A graduate of UC San Francisco School of Pharmacy, she works on-call as a hospital pharmacist. Sarah lives in California. Visit www.sarahsundin.com for more information.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Sarah Sundin</b> is the bestselling author of several popular WWII series, including Sunrise at Normandy, Waves of Freedom, Wings of the Nightingale, and Wings of Glory. Her novels have received starred reviews from <i>Booklist</i>, <i>Library Journal</i>, and <i>Publishers Weekly</i>. <i>The Sky Above Us</i> received the Carol Award, her bestselling <i>The Sea Before Us</i> received the FHL Reader's Choice Award, and both <i>Through Waters Deep</i> and <i>When Tides Turn</i> were named on <i>Booklist</i>'s "101 Best Romance Novels of the Last 10 Years." Sarah lives in Northern California. Visit www.sarahsundin.com for more information.
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