Eén van de bedienden van een Brits landgoed en de grootmoeder van de huidige generatie vertellen over het liefdesleven van een jong echtpaar vlak voor en tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog.
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Discover the sweeping Sunday Times bestselling novel, now a major motion picture starring Alicia Vikander, Michael Fassbender, and Rachel Weisz. NEARLY FIVE MILLION COPIES SOLD 'An extraordinary book...Unforgettable' Guardian 'A moving tale . . . prepare to weep' New York Times 'Irresistible . . . a high concept plot that keeps you riveted from the first page' Oprah Magazine ____________________ After experiencing the horrors of The Western Front, Tom moves to Janus Island to work as a lighthouse keeper. He hopes that life on the remote island with his wife Izzy will bring him peace following the war. The two of them are happy together, although frustrations arise the longer they try for a child that never comes. But then, one day, a boat washes up on the shore of their little island. In it, lies a dead man - and a crying baby. Faced with an impossible decision, Tom and Izzy do what they think is right and follow their hearts. What happens next will break yours. ____________________ Praise for The Light Between Oceans: 'A love story that is both persuasive and tender' Sunday Times 'A moving tale. One of this year's must-reads' Stylist Magazine 'Delicate and imaginative . . . beautifully written . . . deserves every single bit of its success.' Scotsman WHAT READERS ARE SAYING: ***** 'A beautiful, poignant story' ***** 'By far, one of the best books I've ever read' ***** 'A stunning and enjoyable read, one you won't forget'
The bestselling love story behind the massive Hollywood film Two couples. Two love stories. One epic tale. Ninety-one-year-old Ira Levinson is in trouble. Struggling to stay conscious after a car crash, with his mind fading, an image of his adored - and long-dead - wife Ruth appears. Urging him to hang on, she lovingly recounts the joys and sorrows of their life together - how they met, the dark days of WWII and its unrelenting effect on their families. A few miles away, college student Sophia Danko's life is about to change. Recovering from a break-up, she meets the young, rugged Luke and is thrown into a world far removed from her privileged school life. Sophia sees a new and tantalising future for herself, but Luke is keeping a secret that could destroy it all. Ira and Ruth. Sophia and Luke. Two couples, separated by years and experience, whose lives are about to converge in the most unexpected - and shocking - of ways. The new love story from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of The Notebook, The Lucky One and The Best of Me. Nicholas Sparks is one of the world's most beloved authors.