{"product_id":"9781405967747-visions-of-angels","title":"Women of War","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAugust 1914. As World War One begins, two women are determined to do whatever they can for their country… \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘I was holding my breath between chapters! A moving and intricately researched tale.’ \u003c\/b\u003eJESSICA BULL, author of \u003ci\u003eMiss Austen Investigates\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eA masterclass in writing, and a wonderful heart-warming story\u003c\/b\u003e' GILL THOMPSON, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Child on Platform One\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e– \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdie Lawrence has never been one to play by the rules.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs war in Europe is declared, she disguises herself as a soldier and enlists with a London regiment, with the aim of becoming the first woman to report from the battlefield. But also where she can catch news of her beloved Nate, who has already been sent to the Front.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr Lucinda Garland volunteers her medical services to the War Office.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut her offer is met with rejection. Undeterred, she works with the French Red Cross to create a pioneering all-female-run military hospital in Paris. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Lucinda struggles to cope with the horrific injuries that flood her hospital, she finds herself losing her heart to someone unexpected.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnd when Edie is injured and her gender revealed on Lucinda's operating table, the fates of these brave women, each determined to do whatever they can for their country, but also for womankind, intertwine in ways that neither of them could ever have foreseen.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e–\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for\u003ci\u003e Women of War\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Women of War \u003c\/i\u003eis impeccably researched, brilliantly written, and shines a light on forgotten stories from the past.'  \u003c\/b\u003eFiona Schneider, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Paris Affair\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders love \u003ci\u003eWomen of War\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'If you’re a fan of strong female characters, historical fiction, or just looking for a story that will stay with you long after you finish it, this is an absolute must-read!' Netgalley reviewer 5*****\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41601068367969,"sku":"9781405967747","price":16.61,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_35550482.jpg?v=1753949260","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781405967747-visions-of-angels","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}