The Orphan Thief (Glynis Peters).

“The Orphan Thief” by Glynis Peters is a sweeping, historical romance that explores the power of love and hope in the face of adversity. Set during World War II, the story follows Ruby Shadwell, an orphan who lost her entire family during the coventry blitz. Hoping to survive the war and rebuild her life, Ruby finds hope in a chance meeting with Tommy, a street urchin and a Canadian sergeant, Jean-Paul. Despite her fear of losing more loved ones, Ruby realizes that love can overcome adversity and allow her to rebuild her life and find happiness again. With a stunning historical setting and characters that are both believable and relatable, “The Orphan Thief” offers readers a compelling and heartwarming tale of love, resilience, and the importance of hope in times of great struggle.