title: Isabella Rockwell's War
author:  Hannah Parry 
description: <span><div>&quot;Parry's descriptions are as varied as they are rich, from the scents of Abhaya's Indian healing herbs to the sounds of London's bustling streets and the opulence in the British royalty. A sizable cast of beautifully developed, memorable characters makes solving the mystery even more deliciously puzzling, and readers will be guessing to the surprising end. The well-written dialogue is full of charming colloquialisms, and much of Parry's descriptions border on the poetic.<br>Imaginative and touching; like India, a sparkling jewel in the crown.&quot;<br><i>Kirkus Reviews,</i><i>October 2012.</i></span><br /><br /><span>Isabella Rockwell's War draws the reader into a world of intrigue and adventure, filled with strong imagery and plenty of tension. Isabella is a vividly pictured, feisty character whose many adventures promise to be a gripping, action-packed read.</span><br> <span></span><br> <i><span>Stripes Publishing,</span>July 2012.</i><br> <span><i></i></span>
zlib_text: > **Barbara’s War**
  
  >  **The Conclusion**
  
  >  **By**
  
  >  **Fenella J Miller**
  
    
  
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  The Author - Fenella J. Miller
  
  Barbara’s War The Conclusion Copyright Fenella J. Miller, 2020
  
  This e-Book is a work of fiction. While references may be made to actual
  places or events, the names, characters, incidents, and locations within are
  from the author’ s imagination and are not a resemblance to actual living or
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  > **Cover design J D Smith**
  
  > **For Hannah Bevan**
  
   **Chapter One**
  
  > Essex, England, January 1944.
  
  > The Christmas decorations were down and safely in the attic. Tomorrow was
  > the first anniversary of Alex’s return. She rubbed her rounded stomach and
  > smiled. This pregnancy was s