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Letters from skye is a captivating love story that celebrates the power of hope to triumph over time and circumstance. Letters from skye is told entirely via letters written during two different but very similar time periods. Vanessa diffenbaugh, new york times bestselling author of the language of flowers a remarkable story of two women, their loves, their secrets, and two world wars in which the beauty of scotland, the tragedy of war, the longings of the heart, and the. This novel was published in english free of charge in 2016. Letters from skye by jessica brockmole in this romantic look at wartime love, letters hold the key. Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. High marks to the production of this audio book, which uses multiple narrators to voice the characters.
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