The Champagne War

From the killing fields of Ypres to the sun-kissed vineyards of rural France, The Champagne War is a heart-stopping adventure about the true power of love and hope to light the way during war.MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHORIn the summer of 1914, vigneron Jerome Mea heads off to war, certain he'll be home by Christmas. His new bride Sophie, a fifth generation champenoise, is determined to ensure the forthcoming vintages will be testament to their love and the power of the people of pernay, especially its strong women. But as the years drag on, authorities advise that Jerome is missing, considered dead.When poison gas is first used in Belgium by the Germans, British chemist Charles Nash jumps to enlist. After he is injured, he is brought to Reims, where Sophie has helped to set up an underground hospital to care for the wounded. In the dark, ancient champagne cellars, their stirring emotions take them both by surprise.While Sophie battles to keep her vineyard going through the bombings, a critical sugar shortage forces her to strike a dangerous bargain with an untrustworthy acquaintance - but nothing will test her courage more than the news that filters through to her about the fate of her heroic Jerome.'A fresh, fabulous tale, meticulously researched, and perfectly executed.' Better Reading__Complete your Fiona McIntosh collection today!The Sugar Palace (preorder now!)Fields of GoldNightingaleThe Champagne WarThe Chocolate TinThe Diamond HunterThe French PromiseThe Last DanceThe Lavender KeeperThe OrphansThe Pearl ThiefThe Perfumer's SecretThe Spy's WifeThe Tailor's GirlThe Tea GardensBye Bye Baby- DCI Jack Hawksworth 1Beautiful Death- DCI Jack Hawksworth 2Mirror Man- DCI Jack Hawksworth 3Dead Tide- DCI Jack Hawksworth 4

Fiona McIntosh is an internationally and million-copy bestselling author of novels for adults and children across several genres. Alongside her highly successful historical fiction titles, for which she has been nominated at the Australian Book Industry Awards for commercial fiction book of the year, her popular Detective Jack Hawksworth series will soon be released across the UK. Several of her historical titles as well as the 'world of Hawksworth' crime novels have been optioned for the screen. Her debut children's picture book, Harry and Gran Bake a Cake, will be published in 2025. Fiona roams the world for her research and lives between Adelaide in South Australia and Wiltshire in England.

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