Nineteen Steps SIGNED FIRST EDITION

Brown, Millie Bobby; McGurl, Kathleen

ISBN 10: 0063335778 / ISBN 13: 9780063335776

Published by William Morrow, New York, 2023

About this Item

First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author in ink to front endpaper. First Edition with full number line indicating first printing. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". 304pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of unclipped dust jacket. Bound in blue paper over boards with spine lettered in gilt. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Love blooms in the darkest days… It s 1942, and London remains under constant threat of enemy attack as the second world war rages on. In the Bethnal Green neighborhood, Nellie Morris counts every day lucky that she emerges from the underground shelters unharmed, her loving family still surrounding her. Three years into the war, she s grateful to hold onto remnants of normalcy her job as assisting the mayor and nights spent at the local pub with her best friend. But after a chance encounter with Ray, an American airman stationed nearby, Nellie becomes enchanted with the idea of a broader world. Just when Nellie begins to embrace an exciting new life with Ray, a terrible incident occurs during an air raid one evening, and the consequences are catastrophic. As the truth about that night is revealed, Nellie s world is torn apart. When it seems all hope is lost, Nellie finds that, against all odds, love and happiness can triumph. Nineteen Steps is a deeply affecting, mesmerizing page-turner inspired by the author s family history. An epic story of longing, loss, and secrets, Millie Bobby Brown s propulsive debut introduces an unforgettable, brave young woman and boldly portrays the strength in the power of love.(Publisher).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Nineteen Steps SIGNED FIRST EDITION
• Publisher: William Morrow, New York
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0063335778
• ISBN 13: 9780063335776
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very good +
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very good +
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Literature
  • Signed Books & Materials

About this title

Synopsis

The New York Times bestseller from iconic Emmy-nominated actress and producer MILLIE BOBBY BROWN: Nineteen Steps -- soon to be a feature film on Netflix!

"My inner history-loving teenage geek clapped her hands in ecstasy at the thought of a historical novel penned by Enola Holmes, and she wasn't disappointed!”—Kate Quinn

Love blooms in the darkest days…

It’s 1942, and air raid sirens continue to wail around London. Eighteen-year-old Nellie Morris counts every day lucky that she emerges from the underground shelters unharmed, her loving family still surrounding her.

After a chance encounter with Ray, an American airman stationed nearby, she becomes enchanted with the idea of a broader world. Just as she begins to embrace an exciting new life with Ray, a terrible incident occurs during an air raid one evening, tearing her world apart. But when it seems all hope is lost, Nellie finds that, against all odds, love and happiness can triumph.

Nineteen Steps is a deeply affecting, mesmerizing page-turner inspired by the author’s family history. An epic story of longing, loss, and secrets, Millie Bobby Brown’s propulsive debut introduces an unforgettable, brave young woman and boldly portrays the strength in the power of love.

“Inspired by my Nanny Ruth, this book is very personal and close to my heart. I grew up listening to stories about her time living through the war. I’m honored to keep her story alive.”—Millie Bobby Brown

About the Author

Millie Bobby Brown is a British Emmy Award-nominated actress. She has been featured in the TIME 100 list of the world's most influential people and is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. Nineteen Steps is her first book.