Jasmine Nights

1942 and the world is at war. It is a war that has already shattered families and devastated countries. But for some it will also mean the greatest of adventures. In a burns hospital in Sussex a beautiful young singer performs to a ward full of injured soldiers. Saba is captivating and one pilot Dom shudders as her gaze turns his way. He cant bear her to see his scars but resolves to write to her once they have healed. The world is on the brink of enormous change. Sabas journey as a singer with ENSA takes her to the fading glamour of Alexandria and the heat and decadence of Turkey. On the glamorous Middle Eastern social circuit Saba rubs shoulders with double agents and diplomats movie stars and smugglers. Some want her voice some her friendship and some the secrets she is perfectly placed
to discover...JASMINE NIGHTS is a tale of decadence and destruction of love and of danger. It is the captivating love story set in an extraordinary world. See Judys Review See Richards Review Download A Sample Chapter Of Jasmine Nights See Julia Gregson talk about her book Read about the Author Exclusive Bonus Content Write a Review for Jasmine Nights Judys Review Jasmine Nights is a powerful and intoxicating love story set in World War Two in the exotic cities of Cairo and Istanbul. Saba Tarcan is a half Turkish half Welsh teenage girl living in Tiger Bay Cardiff. Her Turkish father is charismatic but domineering her Welsh mother is downtrodden. Saba knows that her voice is exceptional (think a young Shirley Bassey herself a mixed race girl from Tiger bay). She longs to escape Cardiff and
her narrow life there but her father is furiously opposed to his daughter getting involved in show business. Saba travels around British hospitals singing for wounded soldiers in one she meets a handsome RAF pilot Dom Benson as he recuperates from a horrible plane crash in Suffolk. Before their relationship can really begin Saba is invited to audition for ENSA the entertainment branch of the armed forces whos task it is to perform for the troops fighting in far off countries. To her fathers fury she accepts and runs away to embrace adventure. But the beautiful young Saba now in Cairo is soon approached by British intelligence officers. She agrees to help the Secret Service by encouraging rich and influential foreign men to confide in her using her charms to intoxicate them. She keeps her
new role a secret from Dom who has pursued her to the Middle East. Her secrecy jeopardises their relationship and also her own safety. Jasmine Nights is based on the tr"