{"product_id":"the-bridge-between-friends-paperback-3","title":"The Bridge Between Friends - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNorma Curtis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn utterly heartbreaking and beautifully uplifting story of forbidden love, wartime secrets and the healing power of friendship. Perfect for fans of Kristin Hannah, Victoria Hislop and Fiona Valpy! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn a quiet bridge where memories linger, hearts begin to heal...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1992\u003c\/strong\u003e Elisavet, a Serbian refugee haunted by loss, finds work on Island Farm Avenue. There, three older women \u003cstrong\u003eCora, Megan, and Gladdie\u003c\/strong\u003e meet regularly on the old footbridge, a quiet place where stories are shared and wounds are gently laid bare. As they begin to open up about their memories, Elisavet is drawn into their past and the healing power of female friendship.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1944\u003c\/strong\u003e During the war, a young Cora forms a forbidden bond with Frank, a German prisoner held at Island Farm Camp. A fleeting smile. A folded paper aeroplane. A love that defies the rules of a broken world. But as their connection deepens, Cora must choose between her heart and the hostile judgment of a war-weary town.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs Elisavet pieces together the intertwined pasts of these three extraordinary women, she uncovers a story of resilience, love, and the kind of friendship that builds bridges across time.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Norma Curtis: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThis beautifully unique tale will fill you with hope\u003c\/strong\u003e, then will suddenly \u003cstrong\u003ebreak your heart\u003c\/strong\u003e into a million pieces. Off the Hook Books, \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHeart-wrenching.\u003c\/strong\u003e NetGalley reviewer, \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTruly heart-wrenching.\u003c\/strong\u003e Goodreads reviewer \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA beautiful and heartbreaking story...\u003c\/strong\u003e I cannot wait to read more by this author. This author has now become a go-to author. Goodreads reviewer \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 450\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.12 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 28, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47277411238137,"sku":"9781806560899","price":46.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/qATemic2RM9781806560899_b67656a1-f988-4ea0-93ea-fd0c615b2c17.webp?v=1768998219","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-bridge-between-friends-paperback-3","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}