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Sapphire Skies

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by Belinda Alexandra
Publication Date: 24/03/2014
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A love bigger than a war. A beautiful woman lost. A mystery unsolved ...until now. 2000: the wreckage of a downed WWII fighter plane is discovered in the forests near Russia's Ukrainian border. the aircraft belonged to Natalya Azarova, ace pilot and pin-up girl for Soviet propaganda, but the question of her fate remains unanswered. Was she a German spy who faked her own death, as the Kremlin claims? Her lover, Valentin Orlov, now a highly-decorated general, refuses to believe it. Lily, a young Australian woman, has moved to Moscow to escape from tragedy. She becomes fascinated by the story of Natalya, and when she meets an elderly woman who claims to know the truth behind the rumours, Lily is drawn deeper into the mystery. From the pomp and purges of Stalin's Russia through the horrors of war and beyond - secrets and lies, enduring love and terrible betrayal, sacrifice and redemption all combine in this sweeping saga from Belinda Alexandra.
ISBN:
9780732291976
9780732291976
Category:
Contemporary fiction
Publication Date:
24-03-2014
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Country of origin:
Australia
Pages:
432
Dimensions (mm):
237x154x32mm
Weight:
0.58kg
Belinda Alexandra

Belinda Alexandra has been published to wide acclaim in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Holland, Poland, Norway, Russia, Spain, Turkey, Hungary and the United States. She is the daughter of a Russian mother and an Australian father and has been an intrepid traveller since her youth.

Her love of other cultures is matched by her passion for her home country, Australia, where she is a volunteer rescuer and carer for the NSW Wildlife Information Rescue and Education Service (WIRES). An animal lover, Belinda is also the patron of the World League for the Protection of Animals (Australia).

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Another wonderful Belinda Alexandra read! Had me captivated from beginning to end...

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Sapphire Skies by Belinda Alexandra is a most interesting story of love, loss and war, told from the perspective of a young, female, fighter pilot.

The story takes place in both World War 2 and modern day Russia and the characters and their various stories are well drawn, as they come together to support each other in this historical mystery.

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Any one who is a fan of Paullina Simons or Di Morrissey will love Belinda Alexandra. Her novels are full of strong feisty women who lead extraordinary lives. In Sapphire Skies we follow the story of Natalya, a fighter pilot in the war who is shot down and is never seen again. Well written, fast paced and with fantastic characters this book will buy you a few hours of uninterrupted escapism.

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