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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Perfect for fans of Divine Rivals a criticallyacclaimed multilayered romance set in the perilous days of World Wars I and II where gods hold the fatesand the heartsof four mortals in their hands

Pick an adjectivesweeping sprawling epic Olympianand yet none quite conveys the emotional width and depth of Julie Berrys brilliant novelThe Washington Post

They are Hazel James Aubrey and Colette A classical pianist from London a British wouldbe architectturnedsoldier a Harlemborn ragtime genius in the US Army and a Belgian orphan with a gorgeous voice and a devastating past Their story as told by goddess Aphrodite who must spin the tale or face judgment on Mount Olympus is filled with hope and heartbreak prejudice and passion and reveals that though War is a formidable force its no match for the transcendent power of Love

Hailed by critics Lovely War has received seven starred reviews and is an indie bestseller Author Julie Berry has been called a modern master of historical fiction by Bookpage and a celestially inspired storyteller by the New York Times and Lovely War is truly her masterwork