Never Forget You

In Never Forget You, four teenage girls navigate friendship and survival during World War II, facing separation and danger while discovering their true selves.

In Never Forget You, Jamila Gavin MBE weaves a poignant narrative set in England during 1937, where four diverse teenage girls—Gwen, Noor, Dodo, and Vera—forge an unbreakable bond. With their parents away, these girls find solace and companionship at their boarding school, believing that their friendship will withstand any challenge. However, their lives take a dramatic turn with the onset of World War II, thrusting them into a world of uncertainty and separation.

As the war unfolds, each girl embarks on a perilous journey that takes her to different corners of conflict. From piloting planes in the Air Transport Auxiliary to engaging in covert operations with the French Resistance, they face harrowing experiences that test their courage and resilience. Amidst the chaos, they discover not only the harsh realities of war but also the strength of their identities and the depth of their connections, including the possibility of love.

The narrative explores themes of hope, fear, and the enduring power of friendship against the backdrop of war. As the girls navigate their individual paths, the question lingers: will they reunite after the war? Never Forget You is a gripping tale of heroism and camaraderie, based on true events, that resonates deeply with readers of historical fiction, particularly those drawn to stories of female empowerment and resilience.