Mary stirling works as a secretary at the boston navy yard in 1941. While best known for its key role in the american revolution, the city also played a role in world war ii, with busy shipyards and naval basesand more. Dive into sarah sundins explosive new series, waves of freedom, with book one, through waters deep. Through waters deep tour of boston, part 1 sarah sundin. Ensign jim avery escorts british convoys across the north atlantic in a brand new destroyer, the uss atwood. Her popular through waters deep was a carol award finalist and named to booklists 101 best romance novels of the last 10 years. Though waters deep by sarah sundin bringing up books who doenst. Officer dining room a us navy destroyer while the ship was en route between new york. Through waters deep how to explore history in a romance. However, suddenly im resolving to stick with it and, hey presto, its up to speed with an intriguing plot that speeds you along and bids you dont put this book down. Outgoing naval officer ensign jim avery escorts british convoys across the north atlantic in a brandnew destroyer, the uss atwood.
A graduate of uc san francisco school of pharmacy, she works oncall as a hospital pharmacist. Sarah sundin is the author of with every letter, on distant shores, in perfect. I enjoyed the two main characters, mary stirling and naval officer ensign jim avery, and many of the secondary characters. Sep 07, 2015 wwii, romance and mystery youll find them all in through waters deep by sarah sundin tweet this. Wednesday, july 22, 2015 by sarah sundin the city of boston is fascinatingchockfull of history and color. Aug 04, 2015 it is 1941 and america teeters on the brink of war. See all books authored by sarah sundin, including a distant melody, and a memory between us, and more on.
Sundin a distant melody, exhibiting her usual flair for 1940s history and. Author sarah sundin has added the element of mystery to through waters deep. Jul 22, 2015 through waters deep tour of boston, part 1. Though waters deep by sarah sundin bringing up books who doenst love a. Through waters deep by sarah sundin, 9780800723422, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Jim avery serves on a fictional gleavesclass destroyer, the uss atwood. Through waters deep by sarah sundin book 1 of the waves. Through waters deep was everything ive come to expect from a sundin novel.
With the increasing pressure, jim and mary find that many new challenges. Jul 28, 2015 through waters deep how to explore history in a romance. Secretary mary stirling runs the boston navy yard with quiet efficiency. Outgoing naval officer ensign jim avery escorts british convoys across the north atlantic in a brand new destroyer, the uss atwood. Book 1 in the waves of freedom series, set during the ww ii era. At the beginning of the book, mary is about to christen the uss ettingerbut she notices someone has tampered with the bottle of champagne. Through waters deep is a thoroughly entertaining, engaging tale, a deft blend of history, romance, and a dash of intrigue. Through waters deep by sarah sundin ww ii historical. Sundin alternates pointsofview between mary and jim, which works for the most part until one is left with a cliffhanger ending, to be resolved in the next alternating chapter. This is one of those rare books that is absolutely excellent. Sarah sundin books list of books by author sarah sundin. Book 1 in the waves of freedom series, august 2015 book 2. Three world war ii flight nurses discover friendship, love, and peril in the skies and on the shores of the mediterranean. Mar 31, 2015 it is 1941 and america teeters on the brink of war.
We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Her novel the sea before us won the 2019 readers choice award from faith, hope, and love, and when tides turn and through waters deep were both named to booklists 101 best romance novels of the past 10 years. With the increasing pressure, jim and mary find that many new challengesand dangersawait them. Lets just stop for a moment and reflect on what this name means. It is 1941 and america teeters on the brink of war. Through waters deep book whatcom county library system. Sarah lives in california with her husband and three children. When evidence of sabotage is uncovered, boston navy yard secretary mary stirling and navy officer jim avery work together to discover the culprit. Through waters deep ebook tulsa citycounty library. The city of boston is fascinatingchockfull of history and color. She is the bestselling author of the land beneath us february 2020, the sky above us 2019 and the sea before us 2018, as well as the waves of freedom, wings of the nightingale series, and wings of glory series. Through waters deep by sarah sundin ww ii historical romance. Jocelyn green, awardwinning author of the heroines behind the lines civil war series sarah sundin is a gifted novelist.
Through waters deep book king county library system. Jim is a navy officer and marys high school friend. Avery escorts british convoys across the north atlantic in a brand new. A look at the book list on sarah sundin s website indicates that through waters deep is her eighth published book. When sabotage is suspected on the atwood, can the two work together to uncover the culprit. Sarah sundin takes readers to the tense months before the us entered wwii. A tour of the boston sites in through waters deep a visit to historic park. When evidence of sabotage on the atwood is found, jim and mary must work together to uncover the culprit. During world war ii, the three novak brothers fly b17 bombers with the us eighth air force based in england. Saying this may sound silly considering the novels wwii setting, but theres a special kind of nostalgia. In through waters deep, we are introduced to mary stirling and jim avery. Mary has just finished setting up for the launch of a new ship when she spots jim avery. In this novel, sarah sundin demonstrates why she is a gifted novelist.
Through waters deep sarah sundin 9780800723422 netgalley. Library journal on through waters deep a completely absorbing read with unexpected twists and turns. Published august revell books series waves of freedom book 1 author sarah sundin title through waters deep format eboo. Through waters deep, by sarah sundin is a nice little historical novel, set mostly in the days before world war ii and ending at the time of pearl harbor. Through waters deep it is 1941 and america teeters on the brink of war. She has been working there for the last four years after moving away from her hometown of vermilion, ohio. Through waters deep by sarah sundin book 1 in the new waves of freedom series. In her acknowledgments section in the book she mentions that she is new. Endearing characters combine with intrigue and mystery in a tale that begs to be read in record time. Through waters deep waves of freedom family fiction. Mary is a bit like nancy drew as she works to solve the mystery of who is the saboteur of the ship yard.
Through waters deep is perhaps sarah sundins best book to date. While researching the waves of freedom series, i visited two world war ii destroyers, the fletcherclass uss cassin young at the charlestown navy yard in boston and. Sarah sundin enjoys writing about the drama and romance of the world war ii era. Outgoing naval officer ensign jim avery escorts british convoys acro. A bewildering maze of suspects emerges, and mary is dismayed to find that even someone close to her is under suspicion. Through waters deep ebook king county library system. Through waters deep waves of freedom, book 1 by sarah. With the increasing pressure, jim and mary find that many new challengesand dangersawait. When evidence of sabotage on the uss atwood is found, jim, a naval officer, and mary, a naval secretary, must work together to uncover the culprit. The latest from sarah sundin how did sarah sundin s travels inspire through. A mother of three, sundin lives in northern california.
Ensign jim avery escorts convoys across the atlantic aboard the uss atwood. Back on shore, boston navy yard secretary mary stirling does her work quietly and efficiently, happy to be out of the limelight. Aug, 2015 through waters deep should be your must read list. Buy a cheap copy of through waters deep book by sarah sundin. She is the bestselling author of the sky above us february 2019 and the sea before us 2018, as well as the waves of freedom, wings of the nightingale, and wings of glory series. Aug 07, 2015 dive into sarah sundins explosive new series, waves of freedom, with book one, through waters deep. On shore, jim encounters mary stirling, a childhood friend who is now an astute and beautiful boston navy yard secretary. Through waters deep by sarah sundin is the first book in the waves of freedom series. Author sarah sundin shares about her input on the book cover for through waters deep, research, and why she writes about wwii. I found myself really liking both characters from the start, although there were flaws with each that were just aggravating enough for me to want to see how they would grow. Handsome and outgoing naval officer ensign jim avery escorts british convoys across the north atlantic in a brand new destroyer, the uss atwood. Despite her reserved nature, mary would never back. Through waters deep sarah sundin one free book, plus more. Jim avery escorts british convoys across the north atlantic in a brand new destroyer.
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