Description
Product ID: | 9781509850549 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | The Girls Who Went To War |
Title: | The Abandoned Daughter |
Authors: | Author: Mary Wood |
Page Count: | 432 |
Subjects: | Saga fiction (family / generational sagas), Sagas, Historical fiction, Historical fiction |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A gripping historical saga from the bestselling author of Tomorrow Brings Sorrow, Mary Wood. <p><b>Set amidst the turbulence of WW1, Mary Wood’s evocative historical saga <i>The Abandoned Daughter </i>follows Ella, a voluntary nurse tormented by soldiers' cries and the wound of a shattered trust.</b><br><br>As her friendships teeter, exacerbated by the strains of war, Ella's isolation deepens. Within the confines of a French military hospital, she finds companionship in Connie and Paddy, and comfort in the arms of a French officer, Paulo. As war rages around them, could Paulo be Ella's refuge?<br><br>With the end of the war on the horizon, surely things have to get better? Ella grew up not knowing her real family but a clue leads her in their direction. What did happen to Ella’s parents, and why is she so desperate to find out?<br><br><b>The second book in The Girls Who Went To War series, <i>The Abandoned Daughter</i> takes you on an emotional roller-coaster of love, deception, and the relentless pursuit of truth amidst war's chaos.</b></p> |
Imprint Name: | Pan Books |
Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-05-16 |