The Last Lifeboat

In this poignant novel inspired by a true story, New York Times bestselling author Hazel Gaynor tells the tale of two women during World War II. Alice King, a timid schoolteacher, steps into a courageous role to help evacuate children from Britain amidst the looming threat of invasion. Meanwhile, in London, Lily Nichols faces a heartbreaking decision about the safety of her children as war reshapes their lives. Their paths intertwine dramatically when a Nazi U-boat attacks the ship carrying children to Canada, leaving them both adrift in a perilous situation.