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V For Victory by Lissa Evans

A Social Commentary

V For Victory by Lissa Evans is a historical novel set in the closing years of World War II during 1944. It is the third book in a series but can be read as a stand-alone.

Lissa Evans has composed a very personable novel that engages and entertains. The humor is both tongue-in-cheek and also highly visible by means of the author’s descriptive pen.

The novel is set in London, surrounding the occupants of a boarding house. 1944 saw the introduction of the V1 and V2 rockets that caused much devastation. We see life through the eyes of the air raid wardens. Their bravery and kindness, and their competence are admirable.

The characters are all uniquely drawn and very likable.

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