Madeleine's War

When Colonel Matthew Hammond was posted to the European theater during World War II he sustained a serious injury on the front lines that cost him a lung. Now he is back in England unable to fight but continuing to serve his country by training new resistance fighters in SC2 a specialist sabotage outfit. One of the recruits under his tutelage is the spellbinding Madeleine Dirac an exotic French-Canadian nurse. Despite protocols discouraging romance they fall deeply in love. Matthew is torn about putting Madeleines life in danger: he has mixed duty and pleasure before with tragic resultshis former lover Celestine was killed in an attempt to assassinate a Nazi doctor. But the Allies are mustering all their resources for crucial beach landings in Normandy and Matthew knows his unit will be needed to parachute its agents in behind Nazi lines. Vivid and unforgettableMadeleines War is a gripping tale of love in wartimeand of men and women caught in the sweep of history.