The Home for War Orphans: Absolutely unputdownable and heartbreaking World War Two historical fiction

Paris, 1940. Golden light bathes the crumbling rooftop of the orphanage. I stroke my little sister's hair and comfort the other war orphans climbing into the rickety truck. We must leave the only home we have left, or the Nazis will find us...

Margot has spent most of her life at St Agnes' Orphanage with her little sister Lucie. She does her best to care for all the children, cradling them under the stars when Sister Helen can't get them to sleep. But she knows that when the Nazis reach the...