A Duty To The Dead

A Duty To The Dead

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Action & Adventure
Format Kindle
Pages 486
Language English
Published Aug 25, 2009
Publisher HarperCollins
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Set in the aftermath of World War I, the narrative unfolds around a determined nurse named Bess Crawford, who wrestles with the haunting memories of war and the suffering she witnessed. As she returns to England, a compelling sense of duty drives her to honor the fallen soldiers, especially those who cannot speak for themselves. Her dedication takes her on a poignant journey to deliver messages to their families, unraveling the deeply personal stories behind each casualty.

As Bess immerses herself in this mission, she uncovers a web of secrets that places her in peril. Her resilience and compassion for both the living and the dead become intertwined, challenging her understanding of loyalty and sacrifice. Amidst the turmoil, Bess must confront her own fears and navigate the murky waters of grief, ultimately revealing a profound connection between her past and the lives she seeks to honor. This captivating tale captivates readers with its rich historical backdrop and emotional depth.

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