She’s a young Navy Wife from Finland. He’s an ambitious British Submarine Officer. Can their love stay on course?
Kaisa knows she should be happy.
Marriage to the Englishman, the dashing Peter, was a mere dream when she was a student in Finland, but now settled in Portsmouth, Kaisa wants a career as well as Peter. But in 1980s Britain, no one wants to employ a foreign Navy Wife. Kaisa’s frustration creates bitter rows between the newlyweds, which she regrets each time Peter goes away to sea.
When Peter is offered a posting to serve as one of the youngest officers on a Polaris missile submarine in Scotland, he’s delighted. His career is progressing faster than he had ever dreamt of. Why can’t his new wife be happy for him?
Enter rich, charming and clever Duncan, who seems to have all the answers to Kaisa’s problems. With Peter away on a long patrol, can the lonely Kaisa resist Duncan’s advances?
The Navy Wife is the long-awaited sequel to The Englishman, a Nordic romance, which attracted thousands of readers when first published on Helena Halme's blog. The Navy Wife can also be read as a standalone novel.
If you liked the epic film, The Way We Were, or enjoy Nordic fiction, you’ll love this stylish military romance by the Finnish author Helena Halme.
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