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A forgotten placeCharles Todd

A forgotten place

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"The fighting has ended, the Armistice signed, but the war has left wounds that are still agonizingly raw. Battlefield Nurse Bess Crawford has been assigned to a clinic for amputees, and the Welsh patients worry her. She does her best to help them, but it's clear that they have nothing to go home to, in a valley where only the fit can work in the coal pits. When they are released, she fears that peace will do what war couldn't--take their lives. Their officer, Captain Williams, writes to describe their despair, and his own at trying to save his men. Bess feels compelled to look into their…

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  • Other · English · 2018
    501 pages · 9780062859655
MurderInvestigationNursesLarge type booksAmputeesBess Crawford (Fictitious character)FictionFiction, mystery & detective, historical