Judaea in AD 46. Roman centurions Cato & Macro have been posted to Judaea for a 'hearts & minds' operation.
The Empire
London's East End, 1890
Growing up in poverty, Hester Stainsby toils day and night in the laundry room of Poplar Hospital to help support her family; her father Fred, her younger twin siblings, Harry and Polly, and cantankerous Granny
London's East End, 1890
Growing up in poverty, Hester Stainsby toils day & night in the laundry room of Poplar Hospital to help support her family; her father Fred, her younger twin siblings, Harry & Polly, & cantankerous Granny Garter. When Fred is badly injured in an accident at the docks, the family's fortunes take a turn for the worse.
Determined to make a better life for herself & her loved ones, Hester trains to be a nurse, throwing herself into hospital life. Nursing in London's busy East End is never easy & Hester must be willing to make sacrifices. But when a heroic & mysterious patient lands in her care, she feels something she never has before.
Will love jeopardise everything she's worked so hard for? & can she find the happiness she & her family are so desperately searching for?
Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781838772048
• Author: Sheila Newberry
• Publisher: Zaffre
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 400
• Dimensions: 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.2cm