Gail Kittleson: 6 books

After World War II steals her only son and sickness takes her husband, Dottie Kyle begins cooking and cleaning at the local boarding house. The job and small town life allow her to slip into a predictable routine, but her daughters and grandchildren live far away, and loneliness is Dottie's constant...

London - Summer 1943. To honor her husband’s sacrifice—and in hopes of learning more about her father, a World War I vet—widow Kate Isaacs joins the Special Operations Executive and parachutes into Nazi-occupied France to work with the Resistance. Domingo, a Resistance saboteur, meets her drop,...

Though War Breeds Cruelty and Injustice, Grace Yet Prevails. Southern France - Spring, 1944 German panzer units crisscross the region, dealing ruthless reprisals against the French Resistance, and anyone suspected of supporting its efforts. Secret Operations Executive (SOE) agent Kate...

Glenora Keeps Her Heart Under Lock and Key No one ever accused Glenora Carson of being a breathtaking beauty. Her talk, gangly figure and angular face are more solid midwestern stock than Hollywood glamour. But Joe liked her. He even told her, "You're the one for me." He gave her...

Distant thunder rolled as Mr. Olsen poured coffee for his customers, and comments crackled like popcorn. "Surrender?" "Unconditional, he said. Who woulda thought..." "Sure ain't lookin' good." "Sure hate to think of 'em bein' prisoners." "Ain't...

March 3, 1943 - Bethnal Green - London's East End Shortly after a quarter past eight, a siren split the air. Marian Williams lifted her sleeping daughter from her bed and darted down the stairs. Her mother and father-in-law, off on air warden duty, had left the front door unlocked. She...