The angels of Lovely Lane / Nadine Dorries.

By: Dorries, Nadine, 1957- [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Dorries, Nadine, Lovely Lane series ; 1.Publisher: London : Head of Zeus, 2016Description: 441 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781784082222; 1784082228; 9781784082239 (paperback)Subject(s): Historical fiction | Domestic fiction | Nursing students -- England -- Liverpool -- Fiction | Nursing students -- Fiction | Friendship -- Fiction | Female friendship -- Fiction | Friendship | Medical fiction | Nurses -- Fiction | Female friendship -- Fiction | Medical fiction | Nurses | Friendship | Medical fiction | Nurses -- Fiction | Nurses | Ireland - Fiction | Liverpool (England) - Fiction | Liverpool (England) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction | Ireland -- Fiction | Ireland -- Fiction | England -- Liverpool | Liverpool (England) -- Fiction | England -- Liverpool | Liverpool (England) -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction | Historical fiction. | Historical fiction | Historical fiction | Domestic fiction. | Historical fiction. | Fiction. | Domestic fiction. | Historical fiction. | Saga fiction Additional physical formats: ebook version: No titleDDC classification: 823.92 Also issued online.Summary: It is 1953 and five very different girls are arriving at the nurses' home in Lovely Lane, Liverpool, to start their training at St Angelus Hospital. Dana has escaped from her family farm on the west coast of Ireland. Victoria is running away from a debt-ridden aristocratic background. Beth is an army brat and throws her lot in with bitchy Celia Forsyth. And Pammy has come from quite the wrong side of the tracks in Liverpool. The world in which they now find themselves is complicated and hierarchical, with rules that must be obeyed. Everyone has their place at St Angelus and woe betide anyone who strays from it. But when an unknown girl is admitted, after a botched late abortion in a backstreet kitchen, a tragedy begins to unfold which will rock the world of St Angelus to its foundations.
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It is 1953 and five very different girls are arriving at the nurses' home in Lovely Lane, Liverpool, to start their training at St Angelus Hospital. Dana has escaped from her family farm on the west coast of Ireland. Victoria is running away from a debt-ridden aristocratic background. Beth is an army brat and throws her lot in with bitchy Celia Forsyth. And Pammy has come from quite the wrong side of the tracks in Liverpool. The world in which they now find themselves is complicated and hierarchical, with rules that must be obeyed. Everyone has their place at St Angelus and woe betide anyone who strays from it. But when an unknown girl is admitted, after a botched late abortion in a backstreet kitchen, a tragedy begins to unfold which will rock the world of St Angelus to its foundations.

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