About the Book: The Morning Gift: A modern classic of unexpected love during
World War II
Written with such a lightness of touch and extraordinary charm that they always
change my mood to hopeful. Absolute balm. Marian Keyes, author of Rachels
Holiday
Her books are utterly delightful Daily Mail
The Morning Gift by award-winner Eva Ibbotson, author of The Secret Countess
and A Song for Summer, is a modern classic of unexpected love, independence and
belonging during World War II.
Spring 1938: as Hitler marches into Austria, Ruth Bergers family is forced to
flee, but a devastating misunderstanding leaves her alone in Nazi-occupied
Vienna.