The Stars We Share, A Novel
- Authors
- Rafe Posey
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Date
- 2021-05-18
- Size
- 1.74 MB
- Lang
- en
Dazzles from start to finish. Georgia Hunter,New York Timesbestselling author ofWe Were the Lucky OnesA sweeping WWII novel about the secrets we keep from the ones we love, and a couple tested again and again by distance, sacrifice, and a woman's ambition to fulfill her own dreamsAlec and June meet in a small English town in 1927 when they are children. Alec has lost his parents in India to cholera; he's a dreamy, thoughtful child who maps the stars and invents magical stories. June is a gifted young mathematician, memorizing train timetables and studying equations. They grow close, and their love feels inevitable, until war separates them. Alec becomes an RAF pilot; June, a codebreaker at Bletchley Park, which means keeping the important work she does a secret from Alec forever. Though they're separated for years at a time, they share the certainty that...