Author Valerie Baxter explores the life-and-death existence of partisans fighting in the French Resistance during World War II. Nicole du Bois, a young Anglo/French woman, sets out for France as a patriot to help the ever-decreasing Resistance. Her old family home in Blois becomes her base. The Chateau at Blois is occupied by the SS and the Gestapo, so Nicole ingratiates herself to a very handsome high-ranking SS Officer named Sigmund, in the hope she can glean more information to pass on to the Allies. Set in 1941, the novel tells of Nicole's bravery in France and Poland, and her unexpected...
Author Valerie Baxter explores the life-and-death existence of partisans fighting in the French Resistance during World War II. Nicole du Bois, a youn...
Semi-autobiographical, Valerie Baxter writes of a religious woman who marries an atheist in the action-packed romance novel My Precious Sunbeam.
Alice was born during World War II in Gravesend, Kent, England, where she is raised, nurtured, and deeply loved by her maternal grandparents. Brought up in the Salvation Army faith, her dream is to become an officer with her own corps and to do missionary work overseas.
After a broken relationship with Carl, who Alice hoped to marry and work side by side as officers, she moves to London and becomes a commissioned officer. There she...
Semi-autobiographical, Valerie Baxter writes of a religious woman who marries an atheist in the action-packed romance novel My Precious Sunbeam.