Gunner girls and fighter boys /
by Gibson, Mary (Romantic fiction writer) [author.].
Material type: BookSeries: Factory girls: Publisher: Rearsby : Lamplight Large Print Books, 2016Description: 640 pages (large print).ISBN: 9781510034617 (pbk.) :.Classification number: Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- England -- London -- Fiction | Large type booksSummary: May Lloyd's father calls her his homing pigeon because of her uncanny knack of navigating her way around the streets of South London - even in pitch darkness. It is a gift that will save her life when the Blitz destroys nearly everything that she holds dear. With her home in ruins, May joins the ATS - the women's branch of the British Army - and becomes a gunner girl, operating 'ack ack' guns against the Luftwaffe. Meanwhile, her sister, Peggy, makes a daring bid to escape a stifling marriage and find love and freedom amid the heady chaos of war.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Large Print - Adult | Crosby Library Large Print | Large Print Adult Fiction | Available | 002990502X | ||||
Large Print - Adult | Southport Library | Large Print Adult Fiction | Checked out | 29/10/2024 | 002990500X |
May Lloyd's father calls her his homing pigeon because of her uncanny knack of navigating her way around the streets of South London - even in pitch darkness. It is a gift that will save her life when the Blitz destroys nearly everything that she holds dear. With her home in ruins, May joins the ATS - the women's branch of the British Army - and becomes a gunner girl, operating 'ack ack' guns against the Luftwaffe. Meanwhile, her sister, Peggy, makes a daring bid to escape a stifling marriage and find love and freedom amid the heady chaos of war.
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