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Angel of the Somme
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Pub Date
19 May 2015
| Archive Date
10 Mar 2015
Description
There’s a fine line between courage and insanity…and he flings himself over it.The Great War, Book 1Captain Sam Dwight never thought his pre-war vow to “make a difference for good inthe world” would come back to haunt him. After suffering a grievous head wound in battle,he awakens in a field hospital, barely able to utter a word.How fast would his beautiful, determined nurse call for a straitjacket if she knew thatevery time a bright light flickers in his eyes, he is transported back to the trenches, reachingout to heal a wounded soldier in a flash of dazzling light?Lily Curtis has seen many a soldier racked with guilt, but she’s never seen one willhimself to induce life-threatening seizures. She fears that next time, her hands won’t bequick enough to save her handsome, apparently suicidal charge.As rumors of an ethereal battlefield specter reach the ward, Sam becomes convincedthat his front line mercy missions are real. But with each trip, he spins the roulette wheelwith his own life while Lily’s love and the lives of those at the hospital hang in the balance.Warning: In between gory and emotionally charged scenes on WWI battlefields andfield hospitals, there are tall tales, a lemon tree named Henry, a blush-inducing blanket bathin which something pops up between nurse and patient, and a 500-pound pet pig.
There’s a fine line between courage and insanity…and he flings himself over it.The Great War, Book 1Captain Sam Dwight never thought his pre-war vow to “make a difference for good inthe world” would...
Description
There’s a fine line between courage and insanity…and he flings himself over it.The Great War, Book 1Captain Sam Dwight never thought his pre-war vow to “make a difference for good inthe world” would come back to haunt him. After suffering a grievous head wound in battle,he awakens in a field hospital, barely able to utter a word.How fast would his beautiful, determined nurse call for a straitjacket if she knew thatevery time a bright light flickers in his eyes, he is transported back to the trenches, reachingout to heal a wounded soldier in a flash of dazzling light?Lily Curtis has seen many a soldier racked with guilt, but she’s never seen one willhimself to induce life-threatening seizures. She fears that next time, her hands won’t bequick enough to save her handsome, apparently suicidal charge.As rumors of an ethereal battlefield specter reach the ward, Sam becomes convincedthat his front line mercy missions are real. But with each trip, he spins the roulette wheelwith his own life while Lily’s love and the lives of those at the hospital hang in the balance.Warning: In between gory and emotionally charged scenes on WWI battlefields andfield hospitals, there are tall tales, a lemon tree named Henry, a blush-inducing blanket bathin which something pops up between nurse and patient, and a 500-pound pet pig.
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9781619226777 |
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Available Editions
| EDITION |
Other Format |
| ISBN |
9781619226777 |
| PRICE |
$5.50 (USD)
|
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