The Orphan’s Garden: Emotional and inspiring World War 2 fiction
Jun 2026 · Hachette UK
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About this ebook
Everyone loves Johanna Bell:
'A heartwarming story of women discovering their inner strength . . . I couldn't put it down' Vicki Beeby
'I absolutely loved this book series, it's one of those where you feel lost when you've finished, like what am I going to do now? A definite must read' Reader review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'This is a story that needed to be told . . . I love Johanna Bell from the bottom of my heart for giving a voice to the women who first made a way for me and countless others' Penny Thorpe
'Filled with richly drawn characters that leap from the page, and a plot that's so well researched and well written you will believe you are in the thick of wartime . . . A must-read for all saga fans' Fiona Ford
'If you haven't read any of this author's books you are missing out so much' Reader review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Absolutely mind-blowingly good' Reader review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Oooh what a book! Couldn't put it down, amazing characters and the storyline was great, felt as if I was there' Reader review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'A heartwarming story of women discovering their inner strength . . . I couldn't put it down' Vicki Beeby
'I absolutely loved this book series, it's one of those where you feel lost when you've finished, like what am I going to do now? A definite must read' Reader review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'This is a story that needed to be told . . . I love Johanna Bell from the bottom of my heart for giving a voice to the women who first made a way for me and countless others' Penny Thorpe
'Filled with richly drawn characters that leap from the page, and a plot that's so well researched and well written you will believe you are in the thick of wartime . . . A must-read for all saga fans' Fiona Ford
'If you haven't read any of this author's books you are missing out so much' Reader review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Absolutely mind-blowingly good' Reader review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Oooh what a book! Couldn't put it down, amazing characters and the storyline was great, felt as if I was there' Reader review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
About the author
Johanna Bell is a freelance journalist living in Suffolk with her husband, their daughters and their dog. She developed a passion for learning about the wars after chatting to her granddad about his experiences in World War Two. She is the author of the Bobby Girls series, about the first policewomen in London during World War One, also published by Hodder & Stoughton. The first book in this series was The Blitz Girls.
To hear more from Johanna, follow her on Twitter:
@JoBellAuthor
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