December 29th 1940...It is the height of the Blitz in World War II as Hitler sends the Luftwaffe to burn the City of London to the ground. A young WAAF officer, Peggy Lending, finds herself trapped in the City of London on this momentous night, buried in an underground cellar with an enigmatic stranger called Max... Yet this was the Second Blitz - there had been a First Blitz in the Great War that had become almost forgotten...London 1917...a young...