{"product_id":"transgression-a-novel-of-love-and-war-paperback","title":"Transgression: A Novel of Love and War - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames W. Nichol\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA tale of love and war, \u003cem\u003eTransgression \u003c\/em\u003eby James W. Nichol is part romance, part mystery, and part riveting historical novel set during World War Two in Europe and in North America in the years directly following the terrible conflict. Nichol--winner of the Arthur Ellis Award and shortlisted for the UK's Gold Dagger Award for his debut novel \u003cem\u003eMidnight Cab\u003c\/em\u003e--tells the haunting story of a young French woman undone by love during the Nazi occupation of her country and branded a \"horizontal collaborator\" after its liberation. Beautifully written and unforgettable, \u003cem\u003eTransgression \u003c\/em\u003eis a novel about secrets and survival and the high price that must be paid for passion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow can love survive a brutal time? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1946 in North America, a child makes a grisly find in a deserted field--a discovery that opens a shuttered window on a secret dating back to the beginning of the turbulent decade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1941 in occupied France, Adele Georges's fruitless attempts to learn the whereabouts of her father, captured by the Nazis, lead her to a lonely young German soldier far from home. A spark between them becomes a fire--and a dangerous love affair blooms across enemy lines, dooming Adele to a grim postwar existence as a despised outcast, one of the infamous horizontal collaborators. Ostracized, tortured, tormented, she chooses a desperate escape, accompanying a war-damaged yet optimistic Allied soldier across an ocean to a new land. But there is no refuge from the past, as Adele's broken heart and shameful secret drive her deeper into despair...and toward a shocking outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart mystery and part love story--an unforgettable and beautifully written novel of secrets, passions, and consequences--\u003cem\u003eTransgression\u003c\/em\u003e is an exceptional work of power and strange beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow can love survive a brutal time? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1946 in North America, a child makes a grisly find in a deserted field--a discovery that opens a shuttered window on a secret dating back to the beginning of the turbulent decade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1941 in occupied France, Adele Georges's fruitless attempts to learn the whereabouts of her father, captured by the Nazis, lead her to a lonely young German soldier far from home. A spark between them becomes a fire--and a dangerous love affair blooms across enemy lines, dooming Adele to a grim postwar existence as a despised outcast, one of the infamous \"horizontal collaborators.\" Ostracized, tortured, tormented, she chooses a desperate escape, accompanying a war-damaged yet optimistic Allied soldier across an ocean to a new land. But there is no refuge from the past, as Adele's broken heart and shameful secret drive her deeper into despair...and toward a shocking outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart mystery and part love story--an unforgettable and beautifully written novel of secrets, passions, and consequences--\u003cem\u003eTransgression\u003c\/em\u003e is an exceptional work of power and strange beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 22, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45750916513989,"sku":"9780061782312","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/zDnQw4bidM9780061782312.webp?v=1770203876","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/transgression-a-novel-of-love-and-war-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}