{"product_id":"all-the-things-we-lost-liz-trenow-9781786817853","title":"All the Things We Lost: A Heartbreaking Historical Novel of Love, Secrets and Hope","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author comes the story of two women, two wars, and a secret diary full of heartbreak, despair--and hope. Perfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eThe Secret Wife\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Nightingale\u003c\/em\u003e and Pam Jenoff.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eI am so afraid for my beautiful husband, and feeling so powerless to help him, that I actually kneeled beside my bed and whispered: 'Dear God, you have brought him home safely. Don't take him from me now.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e1918.\u003c\/strong\u003e As victory bells sound across London, Rose Barker welcomes her darling husband Alfie home. 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Enthralling...\u003c\/strong\u003e The emotional impact of this book is enormous - \u003cstrong\u003eI cried so many times\u003c\/strong\u003e, and ached at the injustice and unfairness of it all. But it's also \u003cstrong\u003eimmensely uplifting\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eThis lovely book will remain in my memory for a very long time to come.\u003c\/strong\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e '\u003cstrong\u003eAbsolutely beautiful.\u003c\/strong\u003e A \u003cstrong\u003ewonderful\u003c\/strong\u003e story about \u003cstrong\u003elove, loss, heartbreak and hope\u003c\/strong\u003e... All the characters and the setting come alive in this \u003cstrong\u003estunning\u003c\/strong\u003e story... \u003cstrong\u003eBrilliant...\u003c\/strong\u003e A book that \u003cstrong\u003ewill stay with me for a very long time\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Renita D'Silva, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e '\u003cstrong\u003eHeartbreaking... Engaging, compelling and well-written.\u003c\/strong\u003e' \u003cem\u003eRobin Loves Reading\u003c\/em\u003e, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e '\u003cstrong\u003eA hugely compelling read\u003c\/strong\u003e with a wonderful insight into the lives of those who lost loved ones during World War 1... Took me by surprise so that \u003cstrong\u003eI felt very moved and not a little tearful afterwards.\u003c\/strong\u003e Liz Trenow has \u003cstrong\u003ea real eye for detail\u003c\/strong\u003e so that the settings are described in a way that makes them come to life... Real places and historical events were so skilfully woven into \u003cstrong\u003ea gorgeous narrative... I really recommend...\u003c\/strong\u003e A moving, evocative, historical read.' \u003cem\u003eLinda's Book Bag\u003c\/em\u003e, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'A \u003cstrong\u003ewonderful story\u003c\/strong\u003e of human resilience in the face of adversity. It is \u003cstrong\u003ea joy to read\u003c\/strong\u003e and flows beautifully. \u003cstrong\u003eI found myself completely absorbed.\u003c\/strong\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e '\u003cstrong\u003eBeautifully written... Highly recommended.\u003c\/strong\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e '\u003cstrong\u003eLoved this book.\u003c\/strong\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'This book was \u003cstrong\u003efascinating\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eI couldn't put it down.\u003c\/strong\u003e' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003ePublished in the UK as\u003c\/em\u003e The Poppy Factory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Liz Trenow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1786817853\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781786817853\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bookouture\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/10\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 290\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.63lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.61d","brand":"Liz Trenow","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43991135092991,"sku":"9781786817853","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_453c923e-6a35-4375-a7a4-eb592c498c2c.jpg?v=1683308634","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/all-the-things-we-lost-liz-trenow-9781786817853","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}