Secrets of a Charmed Life by Susan Meissner Summary & Analysis

Secrets of a Charmed Life by Susan Meissner | Summary & Analysis

 

Secrets of a Charmed Life is the story of how two young sisters survived World War II in London.

In 2015, at Stow-on-the-Wold in the English countryside, Kendra Van Zant, a history major, interviews ninety-three year old Isabel MacFarland. Kendra quickly realizes Isabel is not her subject’s real name, nor is she ninety-three. Isabel, a well-known artist, tells Kendra the tale of two young girls living in London just before the beginning, in the spring of 1940, of the strategic bombing campaign by the Germans against London that became known as the Blitz. The story centers on fifteen year old, Emmy, and seven year old, Julia…

 

This companion to Secrets of a Charmed Life includes:

• Summary of the book

• Character Analysis

• A Discussion on Themes

• and much more!