Three very different girls sign up as student nurses in 1934, while England is mourning the death of George V. Dora is an East Ender, driven by ambition. Helen is a mystery to her fellow nurses, avoiding fun, and the limelight. Can a nursing career free Helen at last? And, Millie is an aristocrat on[...]
To the student nurses at The Nightingale hospital, the ward sisters are heartless and frightening, with impossibly high standards. But the sisters have troubles of their own...Violet The new night sister is not all that she seems. Who is she and what dark secret is she hiding? As the mystery deepen[...]
From the author of The Nightingale Girls, The Nightingale Sisters and The Nightingale Nurses ? perfect for fans of Call the Midwife. 1937 sees new challenges for the trainee nurses Dora and her old enemy Lucy are paired up on the children?s ward for the final three months of their training. The tw[...]
As Christmas 1938 approaches, the staff at the Nightingale Hospital have their own wishes for the festive season. Ward sister Frannie Wallace is hoping she won't have to live through another war like the one that claimed her beloved fiance. But with bomb defences going up all around London, it seems[...]
As the war takes its toll, the Nightingale nurses must do their bit for king and country...Dora is the devoted mother of twin babies but, determined to help the war effort, she goes back to work at the Nightingale Hospital. More used to nights out in the West End, Jennifer and Cissy volunteer in the[...]
From the foreword by Dr. Douglas Kerr, Director, Johns Hopkins Transverse Myelitis Center
""The Autoimmune Epidemic" by Donna Jackson Nakazawa is an astounding book....It is the kind of book that will rivet you and scare you. It will make you angry. It will amaze you with the courage of some of[...]