Through the Barricades: Winner of the SCBWI Spark Award 2017 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781540695666)

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Her country overrun by a foreign power, Maggie Gilligan becomes a freedom fighter. Daniel Healy, in love with Maggie, joins the enemy - to try and save her.

Through the Barricades is a story of friends to lovers at a time of war, of two people prepared to sacrifice their lives: Maggie for her country, Daniel for Maggie. Their conflicting duties put them on opposite sides. Will they and their love survive?

Inspired by real events of WWI and Irish rebellion.

'A thoroughly compelling book which I enjoyed immensely.' New York Times bestselling author, Hazel Gaynor.

'Maggie and Daniel are well-developed characters with evident chemistry, and their relationship will hold readers' attention as they both work to reconcile their beliefs with their feelings for each other. It's an engrossing portrait of a chapter of Irish history.' - Publishers Weekly Booklife Nov 2017.

Author: Aimee Alexander, Denise Deegan
ISBN-10: 1540695662
ISBN-13: 9781540695666
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 12/02/2016
Pages: 372
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.83d

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 11/06/2017