A Cool and Lonely Courage launches

Susan Ottaway has written a terrific op-ed for the History News Network about A Cool and Lonely Courage’s Jacqueline and Eileen Nearne and their struggle, along with many other women, to enjoy a liberated life in peace time after serving during World War II.

A Cool and Lonely Courage has also had a wonderful review from the Library Journal: ‘Readers who are interested in the history of World War II, espionage, and the actions of women during wartime will definitely enjoy this striking biography of two courageous heroines.’

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Susan Ottaway

Susan Ottaway

Susan Ottaway was born in Windsor, brought up in Egham and educated at Sir William Perkins's Girls School in nearby Chertsey. The daughter of an aircraft engineer, she has had a lifelong enthusiasm for aeroplanes and books. She worked for four different airlines over a period of 20 years, mainly ...More about Susan Ottaway