A.J. Pearce

• Apr-2012
• / General Fiction
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This is a rags-to-riches story set in the turmoil of the eighteenth century, when the only way for ordinary folk to advance was to fight. It’s a socio-economic history of that century through the eyes of a seafaring family. Simon Pearce, born in po...

• Jul-2018
• / Historical
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An irresistible debut set in London during World War II about an adventurous young woman who becomes a secret advice columnist -- a warm, funny, and enormously moving story for fans of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society and Lilac Girl...

• Jan-2019
• / Historical
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London, 1941. Amid the falling bombs Emmeline Lake dreams of becoming a fearless Lady War Correspondent. Unfortunately, Emmy instead finds herself employed as a typist for the formidable Henrietta Bird, the renowned agony aunt at Woman's Friend magaz...

• Aug-2021
• / Historical
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From the author of the “jaunty, heartbreaking winner” (People) and international bestseller Dear Mrs. Bird comes a charming and uplifting novel set in London during World War II about a plucky young journalist and her adventures as wartime advice...

• Mar-2023
• / Historical
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From the author of the bestselling “jaunty, heartbreaking winner” (People) Dear Mrs. Bird, a charming and irresistible novel featuring aspiring journalist Emmy Lake as she navigates life, love, and friendship in London during World War II -- perf...

• Aug-2025
• / Historical
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Plucky wartime advice columnist Emmy Lake discovers that sometimes it takes losing everything to find what we need most.London, July 1944. After nearly five years of war, the readers of Woman’s Friendmagazine are relying on the support of Emmy Lake...