TITLE:The Heroes Return

PUBLISHER:Aladdin

ISBN:9781534402478

DEC-INDEX :823

YEAR:2018

RESUME:"The Heroes Return" is a novel by bestselling author, Alan Judd. The book is set in the years following World War II and explores the lives of several soldiers who return home to England after serving in the war. The story follows the lives of three main characters: Harry, a former intelligence officer; Daniel, a former infantryman; and Jessie, a former nurse who served in the war. Each character is struggling to adjust to civilian life and cope with the traumas of war. As they try to rebuild their lives, the characters are faced with new challenges and obstacles. Harry becomes involved in a dangerous game of espionage, while Daniel struggles to find work and provide for his family. Jessie faces discrimination and sexism as she tries to establish herself as a nurse in a male-dominated profession. The novel explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the lasting impact of war on individuals and society. It also sheds light on the social and political changes that took place in England during the post-war era. "The Heroes Return" is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that offers a compelling portrayal of the struggles faced by soldiers returning home from war. It is a tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of those who served in World War II and a reminder of the challenges they faced in adjusting to civilian life.

N_PAGES:392

ILLUSTRATION:Non

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