{"product_id":"9781509819331","title":"A Time of War","description":"\u003ci\u003eA Time of War\u003c\/i\u003e offers a first-hand looks at the dangers, loves and everyday dramas of a Fleet Air Arm Training centre. Set in the West Country, it give a Wren's- eye view of the WWII - following a group of young women as they enter the services world. Mary Hocking's novel explores the gossip, the parties, and the tedium of wartime - and how the women and their friendships are tested by it.\u003cp\u003eThe women found within cabin 8 have been forced together despite their differences. We meet Kerren, an Irish girl who starts her story swept away with the romance of war-time; Beatie, confident and unafraid; Jessie insecure and unsure of her place with the other girls; Robin, immaculate and standoffish and the other, changing inhabitants of cabin 8.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs each woman interacts with the war in her own, unique way, we build up a picture of the real life of wartime Britain through the people who lived through it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pan Macmillan (Bello)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47062645047536,"sku":"9781509819331","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781509819331_p0.jpg?v=1763726456","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781509819331","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}