A Nightingale Christmas Carol: (Nightingales 8)

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title A Nightingale Christmas Carol: (Nightingales 8)
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Donna Douglas
SeriesNightingales
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:384
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenreModern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
ISBN/Barcode 9781784750015
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Cornerstone
Imprint Arrow Books Ltd
Publication Date 17 November 2016
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The new Nightingales Christmas novel from the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author of Nightingales Under the Mistletoe. Set during the Second World War. All that Dora Riley wants is her husband home safe for Christmas. ; ;The Nightingale Hospital, London, 1944- With her husband Nick away fighting, Dora struggles to keep the home fires burning and is put in charge of a ward full of German prisoners of war. Can she find it in her heart to care for her enemies? ; ;Fellow nurse Kitty thinks she might be falling for a German soldier, whilst Dora's old friend Helen returns from Europe with a dark secret. ; ;Can the women overcome their prejudices and the troubles of their past to do their duty for their country?

Author Biography

Donna Douglas lives in York with her husband and two cats. They have a grown-up daughter. When she is not busy writing, she is generally reading, watching Netflix or drinking cocktails. Sometimes all at the same time.

Reviews

The new Nightingales Christmas novel from the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author of Nightingales Under the Mistletoe. Set during the Second World War. All that Dora Riley wants is her husband home safe for Christmas... The Nightingale Hospital, London, 1944: With her husband Nick away fighting, Dora struggles to keep the home fires burning and is put in charge of a ward full of German prisoners of war. Can she find it in her heart to care for her enemies? Fellow nurse Kitty thinks she might be falling for a German soldier, whilst Dora's old friend Helen returns from Europe with a dark secret. Can the women overcome their prejudices and the troubles of their past to do their duty for their country? * from the publisher's description * A must for fans of Call the Midwife or for anyone who enjoys stories set on the home-front in WW2 * Frost Magazine * Compelling, emotional and as gripping as ever * Bookish Jottings * A lovely page-turner * Prima *