What we may become
"Tuscany, 1945. As the war in Europe ends, American Red Cross nurse Diana Bolsena finds herself separated from her unit. Unable to reconnect with the American army, she's left to survive with nothing but her spirit, her talents as a nurse, and her nightmares of the horror of war. Determined to retur...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh, [Scotland] :
Severen House,
2022.
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| Summary: | "Tuscany, 1945. As the war in Europe ends, American Red Cross nurse Diana Bolsena finds herself separated from her unit. Unable to reconnect with the American army, she's left to survive with nothing but her spirit, her talents as a nurse, and her nightmares of the horror of war. Determined to return to active duty in the Pacific, to earn her way back Diana begins caring for a child with disabilities on the estate of the enigmatic Signora Bugari. Amidst the ravages of war, it is a peaceful existence until a visiting German officer, Herr Adler, arrives demanding Bugari return what is rightfully his. When a shocking murder attracts more people to the isolated estate, Diana suspects Adler's hidden secrets could affect the course of history. But who will uncover them first? And what will happen to humanity if they fall into the wrong hands?"--Publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | 184 pages; 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781448308675 1448308674 |
| Author Notes: | Teresa Messineo is motivated by social justice, and giving voice to the silenced. Her first novel, The Fire by Night , showcased the heroic and often overlooked work of frontline military nurses of the Second World War. Writing that novel involved seven years of research. |
