Don't miss the gripping new historical novel from the USA Today bestselling author of The Secret of the Chateau and The Forgotten Secret.A country rebellingIt's 1916 and, as war rages in Europe, Grainne leaves her job in a department store to join Countess Markiewicz's revolutionary efforts. It is a decision which will change her life forever. A rebellion is brewing, and as Dublin's streets become a battleground, Grainne soon discovers the personal cost of fighting for what you believe in...A forgotten sacrificeDecades on, student Nicky is recovering from a break-up when a research project leads her to her great-grandmother's experiences in revolutionary Ireland. When Nicky finds a long-forgotten handkerchief amongst her great-grandmother's things, it leads to the revelation of a heartbreaking story of tragedy and courage, and those who sacrificed everything for their country.Inspired by a heartbreaking true story, this emotional historical novel will sweep you away to the Emerald Isle. Perfect for fans of Jean Grainger, Sandy Taylor and Fiona Valpy.Readers LOVE Kathleen McGurl!'Amazing book... Both timelines were compulsive reading.' NetGalley reviewer'Wow. Excitement by the bucketful!... Read this in record time. Recommend it.' NetGalley reviewer'Just the most beautiful book... I haven't read anything quite as engaging as this in recent years!' NetGalley reviewer'Highly enjoyable... A gripping read.' NetGalley reviewer'If I could give this book more than 5 stars, I would gladly give them... This one is up there with the best.' NetGalley reviewer'Brilliant.' NetGalley reviewer'I really enjoyed this book... Well researched and very compelling.' NetGalley reviewer'I really loved how this story played out with all the suspense, mystery and drama within each timeline, it kept me wanting to keep on reading to see what would happen next.' NetGalley reviewer'A great story.' NetGalley reviewer'Highly recommended.' NetGalley reviewer
