Elizabeth Bowen
Elizabeth Bowen CBE was an Irish-British novelist and short story writer notable for her books about the "big house" of Irish landed Protestants as well her fiction about life in wartime London.
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Genres:Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance +1 more
Literary Fiction
Historical Fiction
Romance
Fiction
Books by Elizabeth Bowen
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The Death of the Heart
by Elizabeth Bowen
Fiction
Literary Fiction
3.7(6,621)
In 1930s London, an orphaned girl's innocent love collides with the polished cruelty of high society and a charming cad, leading to a heartbreaking betrayal illuminated by the flick of a cigarette lighter.
The Heat of the Day
by Elizabeth Bowen
Fiction
Fiction
3.4(2,887)
In the intimate, bomb-scarred London of WWII, Stella Rodney's personal world collapses when her lover is accused of treason, forcing her into a dangerous deal with a shadowy figure and destroying her belief in trust.