The Kew Gardens Girls at War

By Posy Lovell | Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

About the book

Inspired by real events, a touching novel about a new class of courageous women who worked at London’s historic Kew Gardens during World War II.

In the face of war, gardening is their duty…When Daisy Cooper’s new husband joins the RAF to fight the Battle of Britain, she’s terrified she’s going to lose him. So when her mother Ivy suggests she join the gardeners at Kew to keep busy, Daisy’s intrigued. After all, Ivy worked at Kew during the last great war and made lifelong friends along the way. Louisa Armitage, not ready to hang up her gardening gloves just yet, and Beth Sanderson, an aspiring doctor looking to make a difference, decide to enlist as well. When tragedy strikes, the women are forced to come together to support one other during their darkest hours. But can the Kew Gardens Girls survive the horrors of war-torn London this time?

Editions of The Kew Gardens Girls at War

Paperback
ISBN 9780593419717
EBook
ISBN 9780593419724
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9780593552568
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9780593552575

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Inspired by real events, a touching novel about a new class of courageous women who worked at London’s historic Kew Gardens during World War II.

In the face of war, gardening is their duty…When Daisy Cooper’s new husband joins the RAF to fight the Battle of Britain, she’s terrified she’s going to lose him. So when her mother Ivy suggests she join the gardeners at Kew to keep busy, Daisy’s intrigued. After all, Ivy worked at Kew during the last great war and made lifelong friends along the way. Louisa Armitage, not ready to hang up her gardening gloves just yet, and Beth Sanderson, an aspiring doctor looking to make a difference, decide to enlist as well. When tragedy strikes, the women are forced to come together to support one other during their darkest hours. But can the Kew Gardens Girls survive the horrors of war-torn London this time?

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What is The Kew Gardens Girls at War about?

Inspired by real events, a touching novel about a new class of courageous women who worked at London’s historic Kew Gardens during World War II.

In the face of war, gardening is their duty…When Daisy Cooper’s new husband joins the RAF to fight the Battle of Britain, she’s terrified she’s going to lose him. So when her mother Ivy suggests she join the gardeners at Kew to keep busy, Daisy’s intrigued. After all, Ivy worked at Kew during the last great war and made lifelong friends along the way. Louisa Armitage, not ready to hang up her gardening gloves just yet, and Beth Sanderson, an aspiring doctor looking to make a difference, decide to enlist as well. When tragedy strikes, the women are forced to come together to support one other during their darkest hours. But can the Kew Gardens Girls survive the horrors of war-torn London this time?

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Kew Gardens Girls at War?

Fiction > Historical fiction

Where can I read a sample of The Kew Gardens Girls at War?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780593419717

Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Kew Gardens Girls at War?

Posy Lovell

Who is the Publisher of the book The Kew Gardens Girls at War?

Penguin Publishing Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

The Kew Gardens Girls at War is available as paperback(ISBN 9780593419717) and ebook(ISBN 9780593419724) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780593552568) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780593552575)

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