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The ship of brides / Jojo Moyes.
The year is 1946, and all over the world young women are crossing the seas in the thousdands en route to the men they married in wartime, and an unknown future. In Sydney, Australia, four women join six-hundred and fifty other brides on an extraordinary voyage to England--aboard HMS Victoria, which also carries not just arms and aircraft but a thousand naval officers and men. Rules of honor, duty, and separation are strictly enforced, from the aircraft carrier's Captain down to the lowly young stoker. But the men and the brides will find their lives intertwined in was the Navy could never have imagined.
Record details
- ISBN: 1419385518
- Physical Description: 13 sound discs (approximately 15 hr., 45 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Rothley, Leics. [Leicestershire, England] : W.F. Howes, [2006]
- Distributor: Prince Frederick, Md. : Distributed by Recorded Books
- Copyright: ℗2006
Content descriptions
| General Note: | In container (17 cm.). "Unabridged"--Container. "Fiction"--Container. Clipper Audio. "With tracks every 3 minutes for easy book marking"--Container. Compact disc. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Narrated by Nicolette McKenzie. |
| Additional Physical Form available Note: | Issued also on cassette. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Great Britain. Royal Navy > Fiction. War brides > Fiction. Ocean travel > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Audiobooks. |
Available copies
- 1 of 2 copies available at SPARK Libraries.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albright Memorial Library | TALKING BOOKS MOYES (DISC) (Text) | 50686013165910 | Adult Audio | Available | - |
| Southern Lehigh Public Library | CD FIC MOY (Text) | 30044100292293 | Adult Audiobook Fiction | Checked Out | 05/09/2024 |
Summary:
The year is 1946, and all over the world young women are crossing the seas in the thousdands en route to the men they married in wartime, and an unknown future. In Sydney, Australia, four women join six-hundred and fifty other brides on an extraordinary voyage to England--aboard HMS Victoria, which also carries not just arms and aircraft but a thousand naval officers and men. Rules of honor, duty, and separation are strictly enforced, from the aircraft carrier's Captain down to the lowly young stoker. But the men and the brides will find their lives intertwined in was the Navy could never have imagined.
