Between the Lines
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Last published Thu, Nov 16, 2017
"Changes come in the least expected ways."
London. WW2.
Benjamin Edmund Waters is a simple man with a not-so simple dream. He spends his day typing, writing, hoping someday, people would listen to what he has to offer to this world.
Alice Elizabeth Gale is a young girl who works at Bletchley Park. Her job is to predict where the German will be in 3 days time. Puzzles, numbers and codes were her whole life.
"I believe this is yours, miss?"
For the first time in their life, everything they were used to was about to change. Opposites attract. Young love. The perfect relationship. But is the war and their opposite personalities able to break them apart?
A boy with words pouring out of his mind.
A girl keeping a national secret.
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