Gift for the District Nurses

Heartwarming and nostalgic fiction set in 1943, The District Nurses of Victory Walk follows two new recruits as they navigate their roles in Londons East End during WWII. Lily is confident and doesn't believe she has anything to learn, but she meets a man who promises her everything. Ruby doubts her ability to be a nurse and wonders if she is as hopeless as she thinks, or if tough times will bring out the best in her. The war takes on a new urgency, and the nurses must decide what is right for the country and for themselves.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 416 pages
Publication date: 26 November 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

In the heartwarming and nostalgic fiction of "The District Nurses of Victory Walk," the acclaimed author of "The District Nurses of Victory Walk" takes readers on a journey back to 1943. As the country prepares for D-Day, two new district nurses, Lily and Ruby, join the team in London's East End. Lily, confident in her abilities, underestimates the lessons she has yet to learn. She encounters a man who promises her the world, only to expose her vulnerability. Ruby, initially skeptical about nursing, questions her own capabilities. Will tough times bring out the best in her, or is she as hopeless as she believes? As the war intensifies, the nurses face challenging decisions that will test their loyalty to the country and their selves. With everything at stake, can they navigate the moral complexities and do what is right for both?

Weight: 280g
Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008402334