A Nightingale Christmas Promise, Donna Douglas
A Nightingale Christmas Promise, Donna Douglas
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A Nightingale Christmas Promise

Author: Donna Douglas

Narrator: Penelope Freeman

Unabridged: 12 hr 39 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Soundings

Published: 12/01/2018

Categories: Fiction, Sagas


Synopsis

London, 1914. While young men enlist up and down the country, the Nightingale Hospital has its own set of new recruits…Anna Beck is the daughter of the best baker in Bethnal Green. Her German father built the business out of nothing but, as the shadow of war descends, his fate is at the mercy of their neighbours. Meanwhile Kate Carlyle has always wanted to become a doctor. She fought hard to get into medical school, and even now she faces prejudice from her fellow students as well as the tutors. Can she prove them wrong? And Sadie Sedgewick joins the Nightingale for a fresh start, but the past has a way of catching up with people…

Reviews

Goodreads review by Teresa on January 06, 2019

I have enjoyed this series from the very first book. It started in the thirties and tells the stories of the girls who work as nurses in the Nightingale Hospital. As well as telling us what medical procedures were like and what the girls had to endure to become nurses we also see what kind of lives......more

Goodreads review by Jo on December 27, 2020

Enjoyed this book about different characters. Hope they continue with these characters.......more

Goodreads review by Sandra on October 08, 2018

As a lover of Donna Douglas books i was excited to read her one and i wasn't disappointed.It was lovely to read about the early years at the Nightingale Hospital about how the staff coped with soldiers being brought home injured during the first world war.It was also nice to read about young nurse's......more

Goodreads review by Amy on February 23, 2019

I love this series of books. The first 9 books were about the training of nurses at the Nightengale hospital in the east end of London in the 1930's and 1940's. This book harks back to World War I. This is a very engaging series following the lives of nursing students and doctors at the most prestigi......more

Goodreads review by Mr A. Rapado on October 06, 2018

Lovely Another Nightingale bock and another success. I love this series, and have read all of them. More please Miss Douglas.......more