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Similar to the Maisie Dobbs books. While I enjoyed this it didn't blow me away. Pretty good period feel- different from Maisie in that the setting here is during the war and Bess is still serving as a nurse although on medical leave for most of this book. One thing that irked me was inclusion of a scene where Bess describes the death of a boy back in India from snakebite. It was almost the exact scene from a movie I had watched recently on TCM, Director Jean Renoir's The River (1951) based on a
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Nov 28, 2021
Theresa
marked it as to-read

May 21, 2014
Sharmon
rated it
really liked it
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Dec 09, 2016
Ƹ̴Ӂ̴Ʒ Jenn Ƹ̴Ӂ̴Ʒ Schu
marked it as to-read
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historical-fiction,
mysteries-of-all-kinds