Night Shall Overtake Us

Oct 2, 2024 10:46 PM

Author:Kate Saunders

In Edwardian England a vow of friendship is a thing of innocence. Even when tested by the passionate militancy of the suffragette movement or the rigorous demands of the Season, the bonds between Rory, Eleanor, Jenny and Francesca hold fast. But nothing can withstand the unprecedented onslaught of the First World War - and as the best of an entire generation is extinguished on the battlefields of Europe, a schoolgirl pledge, too, lies broken...

Reviews

If it is possible to imagine Jeffrey Archer and Jilly Cooper pooling their talents, Night Shall Overtake Us is exactly the sort of book they would produce

—— Sunday Telegraph

Sex, suspense and rip-roaring romance

—— The Times

Saunders writes with real pathos... a rattling good yarn

—— Sunday Times

A rich, rollicking novel you don't put down easily

—— Independent on Sunday

Saunders joins the blockbuster hall of fame with this big splach of a romantic novel

—— Daily Mail

Nonstop action that will keep you guessing

—— Night Owl Reviews

A thoroughly enjoyable magical mystery

—— Locus Magazine

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