Abandoned Daughter

Ella is haunted by the cries of soldiers and the betrayal of her friend Jim, but she finds comfort in her friendship with Connie and Paddy and the possibility of love with a French officer named Paulo. She also seeks answers about her real family, driven by a clue that leads her in their direction.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 432 pages
\n Publication date: 16 May 2019
\n Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Voluntary nurse Ella is plagued by the anguished cries of soldiers she encounters on the battlefields of Dieppe. However, that's not the sole haunting presence that torments her. When her dear friend Jim betrays her trust, Ella is left bruised and shattered, her heart irrevocably broken. The scars of war have relentlessly torn apart her friendships over the years, leaving her feeling profoundly alone.

In the confines of a military hospital in France, Ella forms a bond with Connie and Paddy. Gradually, she finds solace in the arms of a French officer named Paulo, could he be the salvation she seeks? As the war draws to a close, there is a glimmer of hope that things will improve. Ella, raised without knowledge of her true family, embarks on a quest to uncover their whereabouts. A clue leads her in their direction, fueling her determination to unravel the mysteries that have haunted her for years.

"The Abandoned Daughter" by Mary Wood is the captivating sequel to The Girls Who Went To War series.

\n Weight: 304g\n
Dimension: 196 x 130 x 28 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781509850549\n \n