the coldest night

di Kelly Judd (Autore)

Kelly Judd, 2026

Book Description The Coldest Night is a sweeping and emotional family saga about love, sacrifice, and the long shadows left by war.It tells the story of Alfred, a World War II veteran who carried the weight of his comrades' loss for the rest of his life. Though he returned home, built a family, and grew old surrounded by children and grandchildren, part of him always remained at sea — with the men who never made it back. His wife stood beside him through the decades, watching him wrestle with memories he seldom spoke aloud, while his children and their families learned from his quiet strength and devotion. The novel traces the intertwined lives of Alfred's family across generations: Bill and Robert, his sons; Mary, the woman who endured loss of her own; and Mary's son, who grows up to honour his father's memory through service and healing. Together, they navigate love, grief, and the meaning of legacy, bound by the echoes of war that ripple through their lives even long after peace was declared. In a moving epilogue, Alfred is finally laid to rest with the comrades he had never stopped mourning. His funeral becomes not only a farewell, but a moment of unity and remembrance — a reminder that sacrifice does not end on the battlefield, and that the strength of one man can shape a family for generations. Poignant, heartfelt, and deeply human, The Coldest Night is a story about finding peace after tragedy, and about the enduring power of memory, love, and honour.

• Autore: Kelly Judd
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Kelly Judd
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798237212914