Today’s the day Nancy Maidstone is going to hang.

In her time, she’s been a wartime evacuee, land-girl, slaughterhouse worker, supermarket assistant, Master Butcher and defendant accused of first degree murder. Now she’s a prisoner condemned to death. A first time for everything.

The case has made all the front pages. Speculation dominates every conversation from bar to barbershop to bakery. Why did she do it? How did she do it? Did she actually do it at all? Her physical appearance and demeanour in court has sparked the British public’s imagination, so everyone has an opinion on Nancy Maidstone.

The story of a life and a death, of a post-war world which never had it so good, of a society intent on a bright, shiny future, and of a woman with blood on her hands.

This is the story of Nancy Maidstone.

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“LOVE IS OVERRATED”

1927: Europe is healing. Berlin is burning—bright with decadence, danger, and change.

Eloise de Fournier has always been the perfect Swiss daughter, wife and mother. Widowhood leaves her adrift until she sees a chance to become a modern woman.

Ladies’ magazines spin a seductive illusion of fashion, culture and opportunity. The reality is acrobats and divorcees, degenerates and amputees luring dreamers with innocent blue eyes.

In the smoky cabarets and restless streets of Weimar Berlin, Eloise lives her dream. Love, long dismissed, is not so overrated after all.

Yet beneath the city’s reckless glamour, a darker rhythm grows—boots drum on the streets, voices rise in anger. Germany’s fragile democracy is under threat from all sides.

As the music falters and the shadows close in, Eloise faces the hardest choice of all.

A Pair of Blue Eyes is a dramatic tale of love, loyalty and reinvention in a world teetering on the edge.

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The Years Between series