TY  - BOOK
AU  - Goodwin,Rosie
TI  - A precious gift
SN  - 9780750547994
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Leicester [England]
PB  - Thorpe, Magna
KW  - Nurses
KW  - Fiction
KW  - World War, 1914-1918
KW  - Campaigns
KW  - Western Front
KW  - Man-woman relationships
KW  - Female friendship
KW  - Domestic fiction
KW  - Large type books
N2  - Nuneaton, 1911. When Holly Farthing's overbearing grandfather tries to force her to marry a dowdy widower twice her age she finally says no. As he refuses to support her any longer, Holly flees to London, bringing her best friend and maid, Ivy, with her. She searches for the father she's never met and trains as a nurse where she meets the dashing Doctor Parkin. When he proposes, Holly finally feels like she'll have the family she so longs for. But when she discovers some shocking news that means they can never be together, Holly's life is suddenly in turmoil. She heads to France and throws herself into volunteering on the front line
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