No Regrets: A Novel of Love and Lies in World War II England: 1 (Thornton Trilogy)

No Regrets is a captivating straight from the heart historical novel set in England during World War II. This is a story for everyone who has ever wondered if there are truly soul mates. Sloan Thornton is the heir to Highcroft Hall the family seat of the Earl of Wessex in the quaint village of Thornton-on-Sea on the southeast coast of England. He has always dreamed of finding his soul mate. Just before he leaves to fight in World War II as an RAF pilot he proposes to his childhood sweetheart. There is no question how deep his devotion is to her and how naturally they bring out the best in each other.One fateful afternoon overseas Sloan encounters Elise in a rural farmhouse on a French country road. It is May 1940 and the Dunkirk Beaches are being evacuated. Sloan is wounded when his plane is shot down by the Luftwaffe. After he meets Elise he can never forget her. He carries her memory with him throughout the war. In the meantime Elise suffers terrifying misfortune. When they meet again for the first time in five years the spark is still there. But there is still Anne who refuses to be left heartbroken and rejected. Sloan begins to question whether the life hes living is the one hes meant to live. Elise wonders the same thing. No Regrets is a powerful story about one woman at the crossroads of true love and real life.