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Overseas by January LaVoy

Overseas

January LaVoy, Beatriz Williams, Penguin Audio

Penguin Publishing Group · Print & ebook · April 2, 2013

A Romance pick for readers exploring Overseas.

Time-Travel Romance20th-Century Historical RomanceMultiple-Timeline Fictiontravel
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Who it’s for
For when you want an immersive historical romance with a family-sized emotional arc.
Genres
Time-Travel Romance, 20th-Century Historical Romance, Multiple-Timeline Fiction
Published
Penguin Publishing Group, April 2, 2013

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About this book

Experience a love that transcends time in this sensation debut novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Summer Wives and Husbands & Lovers. Amiens, France, 1916: Captain Julian Ashford, a British officer in the trenches of the Western Front, is waylaid in the town square by Kate, a beautiful young American. Julian’s never seen her before, but she has information about the reconnaissance mission he’s about to embark on. Who is she?

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And why did she track him down in Amiens? New York, 2007: A young Wall Street analyst, Kate Wilson learned to rely on logic and cynicism. So why does she fall so desperately in love with Julian Laurence, a billionaire with a mysterious past? What she doesn’t know is that he has been waiting for her...the enchanting woman who emerged from the shadows of the Great War to save his life.

Time-Spanning Romance

For when you want an immersive historical romance with a family-sized emotional arc.

Come here for

  • historical romance mood
  • multigenerational family sweep

Expect

  • time-traveling romance
  • a sustained, easy-to-stay-in narrative

Where it sits

Time-Travel Romance80%
20th-Century Historical Romance75%
Multiple-Timeline Fiction35%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Contemporary Romance
  • Time-Travel Romance
  • 20th-Century Historical Romance
Authors
January LaVoy, Beatriz Williams, Penguin Audio
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Published
April 2, 2013
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Contemporary Romance