Description: Christmas for the District Nurses by Annie Groves An evocative tale Woman Magazine FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description An evocative tale Woman Magazine The East End of London has been devastated by the Blitz and the people are struggling to come to terms with their ravaged city. Rationing bites ever deeper and and everything that makes life better is in short supply. For the district nurses, the challenges are tougher than ever.Gladys loves her work in the Civil Nursing Reserve, but just when she needs to rely on her sister at home to help out with the chores, she turns into a handful of trouble. Edith is learning to cope with her boyfriends injuries after Dunkirk but will she have to choose between her love for him and her career?With no end in sight, the war reaches its darkest moment … Can the nurses – and the families and patients that rely on them – find the strength to carry on? Author Biography Annie Groves was the creation of the much-loved writer, Penny Halsall, who died in 2011. Penny was born and lived in the north-west of England all of her life and the Annie Groves novels drew on her familys history, picked up from listening to her grandmothers stories as a child.Pennys legacy of heart-warming and uplifting novels lives on through writer Jenny Shaw – who knew Penny personally for many years. Review Praise for Annie Groves:An engrossing story My WeeklyA stirring and heartrending family saga…Against a backdrop of change when the suffragette movement was coming to the fore, the choices and dreams of a generation of women combine to create this passionate story Liverpool Daily PostHeartwrenching and uplifting in equal measure – a tragic indictment of what can happen when you swap passion for duty. Roll on the sequel! Take a BreakWritten from the heart My Weekly Promotional The new heartwarming wartime saga for 2019 Long Description An evocative tale Woman Magazine The East End of London has been devastated by the Blitz and the people are struggling to come to terms with their ravaged city. Rationing bites ever deeper and and everything that makes life better is in short supply. For the district nurses, the challenges are tougher than ever. Gladys loves her work in the Civil Nursing Reserve, but just when she needs to rely on her sister at home to help out with the chores, she turns into a handful of trouble. Edith is learning to cope with her boyfriends injuries after Dunkirk but will she have to choose between her love for him and her career? With no end in sight, the war reaches its darkest moment ... Can the nurses - and the families and patients that rely on them - find the strength to carry on? Review Quote Praise for Annie Groves: An engrossing story My Weekly A stirring and heartrending family saga...Against a backdrop of change when the suffragette movement was coming to the fore, the choices and dreams of a generation of women combine to create this passionate story Liverpool Daily Post Heartwrenching and uplifting in equal measure - a tragic indictment of what can happen when you swap passion for duty. Roll on the sequel! Take a Break Written from the heart My Weekly Promotional "Headline" The new heartwarming wartime saga for 2019 Feature The new heartwarming wartime saga for 2019 * Annie Groves is a top 20 Sunday Times bestselling author. These heartwarming stories of love and heartache have garnered legions of fans across the globe. * This series follows the fate and fortune of a young woman who becomes a District Nurse in Londons Roman Road area. * Annie taps into the ongoing nostalgia for the Second World War and the heroic women who kept calm and carried on. * Stunning new package for the series Competition: Miss Nightingale Nurses;The Nurses of Steeple Street;Wartime at Woolworths. Nadine Dorries;Elaine Everest;Daisy Styles;Pam Weaver;Jean Fullerton;Kitty Neale;Donna Douglas;Ellie Dean. Description for Sales People An evocative tale Woman Magazine The East End of London has been devastated by the Blitz and the people are struggling to come to terms with their ravaged city. Rationing bites ever deeper and and everything that makes life better is in short supply. For the district nurses, the challenges are tougher than ever. Gladys loves her work in the Civil Nursing Reserve, but just when she needs to rely on her sister at home to help out with the chores, she turns into a handful of trouble. Edith is learning to cope with her boyfriends injuries after Dunkirk but will she have to choose between her love for him and her career? With no end in sight, the war reaches its darkest moment ... Can the nurses - and the families and patients that rely on them - find the strength to carry on? Gold title * Annie Groves is a top 20 Sunday Times bestselling author. These heartwarming stories of love and heartache have garnered legions of fans across the globe. * This series follows the fate and fortune of a young woman who becomes a District Nurse in Londons Roman Road area. * Annie taps into the ongoing nostalgia for the Second World War and the heroic women who kept calm and carried on. * Stunning new package for the series Competition: Miss Nightingale Nurses;The Nurses of Steeple Street;Wartime at Woolworths. Nadine Dorries;Elaine Everest;Daisy Styles;Pam Weaver;Jean Fullerton;Kitty Neale;Donna Douglas;Ellie Dean. Details ISBN0008272271 Author Annie Groves Pages 400 Year 2019 ISBN-10 0008272271 ISBN-13 9780008272272 Format Paperback Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Publication Date 2019-11-14 DEWEY 823.92 Language English UK Release Date 2019-11-14 Edited by Diego Zavala Scherer Birth 1945 Affiliation University of Southern Queensland Position Professor Qualifications PhD Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Alternative 9780008272289 Series Number Book 3 Audience General AU Release Date 2019-11-17 NZ Release Date 2019-11-17 Imprint HarperCollins Series The District Nurses We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160755828;
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Book Title: Christmas for the District Nurses (The District Nurse, Book 3)
Item Height: 198mm
Item Width: 129mm
Author: Annie Groves
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Genealogy
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
Publication Year: 2019
Genre: Romance
Item Weight: 280g
Number of Pages: 400 Pages