A Kennedy Affair - 9781399733830

Hachette Books Ireland

A Kennedy AffairPowerful historical WW2 fiction about friendship and forbidden passion, inspired by true events\nAuthor(s): Emily Hourican\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Hachette Books Ireland, Ireland\nImprint: Hachette Books Ireland\nISBN-13: 9781399733830, 978-1399733830\nSynopsis\nTwo powerful families. A changing world. 'Hourican expertly weaves her elegant fictional magic' THE GLOSS London, 1943: Boston-native Kathleen 'Kick' Kennedy has returned to the city she loves, hoping to reunite with Billy Cavendish, the man she wishes to marry. But with their parents forbidding the match, London a shell of its former self following the Blitz, and Billy facing constant danger as an officer in the British Army, their future together looks anything but certain. Kick's friend Lady Brigid Guinness has swapped high fashion and exclusive dinner parties for long shifts as a nurse helping wounded soldiers. And, in secret, she writes letters to a man shunned by her inner circle. Meanwhile, wt