Publisher's Synopsis
London 1939. Identical twins Tillie and Maggie Kingston thrive as Lyons Corner House Nippies, blithely ignoring the war preparations surrounding them. But as WWII breaks out, the young women can't avoid the inevitable. Tillie bravely starts driving an ambulance, while Maggie joins the Women's Voluntary Service, throwing herself into danger on a mobile canteen van.
The Blitz starts raining down bombs, as day-to-day hardships and horrendous nighttime sheltering form everyday life. The entire Kingston family is affected by the nightly attacks. How will they survive the endless onslaught? Can Tillie and Maggie find love in war-torn London? The Kingston Twins, Bravery in the Blitz takes you back to the early days of WWII and immerses you in all the emotions of that difficult time - fear, uncertainty, frustration, boredom, fortitude, and ultimately the bravery needed to survive.