Nightingale / Fiona McIntosh.
Material type: TextPublisher: Melbourne, Victoria : Penguin Group (Australia), 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 387 pages : illustration ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781921901966 (paperback)Subject(s): World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula -- Fiction | Soldiers -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula -- Fiction | Military nursing -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula -- Fiction | Romance fiction | Historical fiction | Australian fiction | Nurses -- Fiction | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction | British -- Turkey -- Fiction | World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey -- Gallipoli Peninsula -- FictionGenre/Form: Romance fiction. | Historical fiction DDC classification: A823.4 LOC classification: PR9619.4.M386Summary: Amidst the carnage of Gallipoli, British nurse Claire Nightingale meets Australian Light Horseman Jamie Wren. Despite all odds, they fall deeply in love. Their flame burns bright and carries them through their darkest hours, even when war tears them apart. Jamie's chance meeting with Turkish soldier Açar Shahin on the blood-stained battlefield forges an unforgettable bond between the men. It also leaves a precious clue to Jamie's whereabouts for Claire to follow. Come peacetime, Claire's desperate search to find Jamie takes her all the way to Istanbul, and deep into the heart of Açar's family, where she attracts the unexpected attention of a charismatic and brooding scholar. In the name of forgiveness, cultures come together, enemies embrace and forbidden passions ignite -- but by the breathtaking conclusion, who will be left standing to capture Nurse Nightingale's heart?Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Amidst the carnage of Gallipoli, British nurse Claire Nightingale meets Australian Light Horseman Jamie Wren. Despite all odds, they fall deeply in love. Their flame burns bright and carries them through their darkest hours, even when war tears them apart. Jamie's chance meeting with Turkish soldier Açar Shahin on the blood-stained battlefield forges an unforgettable bond between the men. It also leaves a precious clue to Jamie's whereabouts for Claire to follow. Come peacetime, Claire's desperate search to find Jamie takes her all the way to Istanbul, and deep into the heart of Açar's family, where she attracts the unexpected attention of a charismatic and brooding scholar. In the name of forgiveness, cultures come together, enemies embrace and forbidden passions ignite -- but by the breathtaking conclusion, who will be left standing to capture Nurse Nightingale's heart?
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