These Days Author:Lucy Caldwell Two sisters, four nights, one city. — April, 1941. Belfast has escaped the worst of the war -- so far. Over the next two months, it's going to be destroyed from above, so that people will say, in horror, My God, Belfast is finished. — Many won't make it through, and no one who does will remain unchanged. — Following the lives of sisters Emm... more »a and Audrey -- one engaged to be married, the other in a secret relationship with another woman -- as they try to survive the horrors of the four nights of bombing which were the Belfast Blitz, These Days is a timeless and heart-breaking novel about living under duress, about family, and about how we try to stay true to ourselves.« less