The Witch of the Breton Woods
Book description
Traumatized by horrors witnessed during the Nazi invasion of France during World War II, a young woman retreats to the dense Breton woods where she becomes a member of the clandestine French Resistance. When she finds a critically injured American paratrooper whose plane was shot down, she shelters the wounded…
Why read it?
2 authors picked The Witch of the Breton Woods as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Part romance, part thriller, part redemption, and a second chance at love and life, with a ribbon of fantasy woven into the story, Jennifer Ivy Walker’s engaging tale does not disappoint. The Witch of the Breton Woods captured my imagination because I believe that when one door closes, another opens if we are brave enough to grasp the handle.
I loved this book because it had everything: A romance, a wartime thriller, and a ribbon of fantasy woven into the story.
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