Synopsis
Set amidst the turbulence of WW1, Mary Wood’s evocative historical saga The Abandoned Daughter follows Ella, a voluntary nurse tormented by soldiers' cries and the wound of a shattered trust.
As her friendships teeter, exacerbated by the strains of war, Ella's isolation deepens. Within the confines of a French military hospital, she finds companionship in Connie and Paddy, and comfort in...
Details
16 May 2019
711 minutes
Becky Hindley
9781529020519
Imprint: Pan
Reviews
Wood is a born storytellerLancashire Evening Post