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Storm Island / Does She Know She's There? / The Storrington Papers / Flight to Landfall
Storm Island / Does She Know She's There / The Storrington Papers / Flight to Landfall Author:Ken Follett, Nicola Schaefer, Dorothy Eden, G. M. Glaskin STORM ISLAND by Ken Follett — It is 1944 and weeks before D-Day. The Allies are disguising their invasion plans with a phoney armada of ships and planes. Their plan would be scuppered if an enemy agent found out... and then, Hitler's prize agent, “The Needle”, does just that. Hunted by MI5, he leads a murderous tr... more »ail across Britain to a waiting U-Boat. But he hasn't planned for a storm-battered island, and the remarkable young woman who lives there.
USA title is "Eye of the Needle"
DOES SHE KNOW SHE'S THERE? by Nicola Schaefer
The inspiring story of one family's determination to love, cherish, and keep their only daughter. From the moment the Schaefers were told their first-born Catherine would never walk, or talk, or even feed herself, they swore that to institutionalize her would be their last resort. The keeping of that vow was far from the story of tears and despair that some would assume. "Cath" emerges as an engaging personality in her own right, as terribly challenged as she is. Now 37, Catherine Schaefer lives in her own home, with live-in support, plus friends-cum-tenants in the upstairs apartments. Still unable to move much, or to speak, Catherine's life has, nevertheless, been a rewarding success story.
THE STORRINGTON PAPERS by Dorothy Eden
Sarah Goodwill becomes the private secretary to Major Charles Storrington to assist him in the writing of the Storrington family history. As Sarah pores over the faded writing, she is struck uneasily by the sinister parallels between the time she reads of and present.
FLIGHT TO LANDFALL by G. M. Glaskin
In 1942 spoiled Britisher Fiona and her temporary guardian flee Japan's invasion of Singapore only to be crash-landed in Australia's Great Sandy Desert, where they must confront the odds of survival« less