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The walnut tree / Charles Todd.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062236999 (hc) :
- Physical Description: 248 p. ; 20 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : William Morrow, c2012.
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| Subject: | Nobility > England > Fiction. Nurses > England > Fiction. World War, 1914-1918 > England > Fiction. World War, 1914-1918 > France > Fiction. Young women > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Historical fiction. Love stories. |
- Baker & Taylor
Haunted by what she witnessed in France during the enemy invasion of 1914, Lady Elspeth Douglas is transformed by her experience and leaves her life behind to become a nurse and return to the battlefields of France to do her part. - Baker & Taylor
Haunted by the horrors she witnessed in France during the enemy invasion of 1914, Lady Elspeth Douglas, a titled young Englishman, is transformed by her experience and leaves her sheltered life behind to become a nurse and return to the battlefields of France to do her part. 75,000 first printing. - HARPERCOLL
"You're going to love Todd."
'stephen King, Entertainment WeeklyThe critically acclaimed creator of the Inspector Ian Rutledge and battlefield nurse Bess Crawford mystery series, Charles Todd now offers readers a bittersweet love story and romantic mystery that unfolds at Christmas during the dangerous opening days of World War I. The Walnut Tree is an unforgettable story of a woman who puts herself in the line of fire for the sake of wounded soldiers and falls deeply in love with a man who may be forbidden to her. For anyone who has fallen under the spell of Downton Abbey, and for all the fans of the British-set mysteries of Elizabeth George, Anne Perry, Ruth Rendell, Martha Grimes, and Jacqueline Winspear, The Walnut Tree is essential reading.
- HARPERCOLL
“You’re going to love Todd.”
—Stephen King, Entertainment WeeklyThe critically acclaimed creator of the Inspector Ian Rutledge and battlefield nurse Bess Crawford mystery series, Charles Todd now offers readers a bittersweet love story and romantic mystery that unfolds at Christmas during the dangerous opening days of World War I. The Walnut Tree is an unforgettable story of a woman who puts herself in the line of fire for the sake of wounded soldiers and falls deeply in love with a man who may be forbidden to her. For anyone who has fallen under the spell of Downton Abbey, and for all the fans of the British-set mysteries of Elizabeth George, Anne Perry, Ruth Rendell, Martha Grimes, and Jacqueline Winspear, The Walnut Tree is essential reading.
