The Resistance Girl

The Resistance Girl
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Two women. One heartbreaking secret. Paris, 1943. Sylvie Martone is the star of French cinema, and adored by fans. But as Nazi officers swarm the streets of Paris, she is spotted arm in arm with an SS Officer and her fellow Parisians begin to turn against her. However Sylvie has a secret – one she must protect with her life. Paris, 2020. Juliana Chastain doesn't know anything about her family history. While her mother was alive she remained very secretive about her past.So when Juliana discovers a photograph of a glamorous French actress from World War Two amongst her mother's possessions, she is in shock to find herself looking at her grandmother – especailly as she is arm in arm with a Nazi Officer…Desperate for answers, Juliana is determined to trace the journey of her grandmother. Surely there is more to the photograph than meets the eye?But as she delves into Sylvie's past, nothing can prepare Juliane for the tales of secrets, betrayal and sacrifice which she will uncover. A heart-wrenching story of love and war, perfect for fans of Pam Jenoff and Suzanne Goldring.

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Jina Bacarr. The Resistance Girl

The Resistance Girl. There is a price to pay for survival. JINA BACARR

Contents

Sylvie. A day in the life of a French film star

Juliana. A road not traveled… till now

Sylvie. A star is born

Sylvie. When you wish upon a star… then it crashes

Juliana. Unraveling the fairy tale

Sylvie. Ooh, la la! The girl goes to Paree

Sylvie. Ninette grows up

Sylvie. Sylvie Martone talks!

Juliana. Once upon a time on the silver screen

Sylvie. The road back from Montmartre

Sylvie. One day at a time

Juliana. Ask and you shall receive…

Juliana. An impetuous nun tells all

Sylvie. Falling in love… c’est si bon

Sylvie. Who is my Prince Charming really?

Sylvie. One for the road… maybe

Juliana. A picture is worth a thousand heartbreaks

Sylvie. When one door closes… another one opens

Juliana. A girl named Angeline

Sylvie. The quiet before the Nazi storm

Juliana. Be careful what you wish for

Sylvie. The man in the bowler hat

Sylvie. Putting on the Ritz with the SS

Sylvie. A star is born… the sequel

Sylvie. Lights, camera… action!

Juliana. Confessions of a reluctant Mata Hari

Sylvie. I’ll be seeing you… my beautiful angel

Juliana. Those old, familiar Parisian places

Sylvie. Nine months… and counting

Sylvie. A perilous journey into enemy territory

Sylvie. Adieu, dear friend… till we meet again

Juliana. Films, photos, and Nazis, oh my

Sylvie. The final chapter in my life as a spy

Juliana. And the cradle will fall

Sylvie. Farewell, my love… I shall never forget you

Sylvie. Paris and the tricolor flower

Sylvie. The long road home

Juliana. Searching for buried treasure… and intelligence

Juliana. To Sylvie with love

Acknowledgments

More from Jina Bacarr

About the Author

About Boldwood Books

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2. Juliana

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‘What’s the name of your film?’ The fifteen-year-old dares to peek her head out. I grin. Ah, the audacity of youth. I remember it well.

‘Le Masque de Velours de Versailles,’ I answer with an eagerness that lightens the mood. I project my voice to the crowd so everyone can hear me, keeping my tone upbeat, a bit sugary not squeaky. Like I’m doing a voiceover to promote my films. ‘It’s the story of a milkmaid in the Sun King’s court who becomes a spy when she catches Louis’ eye and then saves her little sister from a nasty sultan’s harem.’ Wild escapades of a heroine rising up against authority, exactly what moviegoers want these days. ‘I hope you’ll come to see it when it opens next week at the Gaumont.’ Undaunted by the tension in the air, I dig into my jacket pocket, grab some tickets and wave them above my head.

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