The Victory Girls: The new uplifting historical fiction saga in the WW2 Shop Girls series (The Shop Girls, Book 5)

The new book in the heart-warming WW2 family saga series! As the tides of war turn, friendship has never been more important… Spring 1944. As the Allied forces push on towards longed-for victory, Lily Collins yearns to join up and do her bit. But where does her duty lie? Her best friend Gladys faces having her first baby alone, with her new husband back with the Navy. And their friend Beryl is run off her feet building her bridal-hire business amid the bomb damage. So while wedding bells are ringing for others at Marlows Department Store, where Lily works, will they be heard for Lily herself – or does fate have another twist in store? Acclaim for Joanna Toye ‘Warm and wonderfully page-turning’ Annie Groves ‘A wonderful testament to friendship as the Allied Forces push on towards victory’ Women’s Weekly ‘Family drama, community spirit and love…[a] warm, compassionate read’ People’s Friend In this historical fiction, the world of the 20th century is vividly brought to life, with the military undertones of World War II adding a layer of depth and realism. The romance and sagas that unfold are a testament to the resilience and strength of the characters, making The Victory Girls a top pick for any reader. For fans of Lesley Eames (A Foundling at the Wartime Bookshop), Elaine Everest (The Teashop Girls at War), Fenella J Miller (A Pocketful of Pennies), Maisie Thomas (Hope for the Railway Girls), and Daisy Styles (A Mother's Love).