A Christmas Gift Jackson, Ruby Summary As the daughter of the local cinema manager, Sally Brewer has always dreamed of stardom. As the daughter of the local cinema manager, Sally Brewer has always dreamed of stardom. When she gets offered a theatre job in London, any fancy notions she has are quickly dashed when faced with the reality of long hours with no prospect of a speaking part. But all of this goes out of Sally's mind once the nightly hail of German bombs start to rain down on London. She joins the newly-formed ENSA, the Entertainments National Service Association and is soon raising morale all over the bombed-out city - there is little time for love. One night, Sally discovers a valuable ring sewn into the lining of a cloak. Intrigued, she tracks down the owner - a Naval Officer called Jonathan - but they barely have time to get to know each other before he is recalled to sea. Then Sally gets the terrible news that his ship has been destroyed. With only the ring to remember him by, can Sally face the future without the man she loves? Perfect for fans of Arborist Merchandising Root, Self Service, Custom Stores, Film & Television TieIn, Literature & Fiction, Historical Military Fiction. Highlights Easy to enjoy: 400 pages · Paperback By Jackson, Ruby Details ISBN: 9780007506316 Author: Jackson, Ruby Format: Paperback Pages: 400 Language: English Publication date: 9 October 2014 Condition: Used – Like New About the authors Jackson, Ruby and Ruby Jackson · Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers More about this book Reviews The third in a series of books featuring four young women whose lives will be forever changed by WWII.