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Nightingale / Fiona McIntosh.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Michael Joseph Ltd, 2014.Description: 387 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781921901966 (pbk.)
  • 1921901969 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Summary: 'Love comes out of nowhere for most of us, when we least expect it this young man has flown into your heart and made a nest.' Amidst the carnage of Gallipoli, British nurse Claire Nightingale meets Australian Light Horseman Jamie Wren. Despite all odds, they fall deeply in love. Their flame burns bright and carries them through their darkest hours, even when war tears them apart. Jamie's chance meeting with Turkish soldier Acar Shahin on the blood-stained battlefield forges an unforgettable bond between the men. It also leaves a precious clue to Jamie's whereabouts for Claire to follow. Come peacetime, Claire's desperate search to find Jamie takes her all the way to Istanbul, and deep into the heart of Acar's family, where she attracts the unexpected attention of a charismatic and brooding scholar. In the name of forgiveness, cultures come together, enemies embrace and forbidden passions ignite but by the breathtaking conclusion, who will be left standing to capture Nurse Nightingale's heart? A heart-soaring novel of heartbreak and heroism, love and longing by a powerhouse Australian storyteller.
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'Love comes out of nowhere for most of us, when we least expect it this young man has flown into your heart and made a nest.' Amidst the carnage of Gallipoli, British nurse Claire Nightingale meets Australian Light Horseman Jamie Wren. Despite all odds, they fall deeply in love. Their flame burns bright and carries them through their darkest hours, even when war tears them apart. Jamie's chance meeting with Turkish soldier Acar Shahin on the blood-stained battlefield forges an unforgettable bond between the men. It also leaves a precious clue to Jamie's whereabouts for Claire to follow. Come peacetime, Claire's desperate search to find Jamie takes her all the way to Istanbul, and deep into the heart of Acar's family, where she attracts the unexpected attention of a charismatic and brooding scholar. In the name of forgiveness, cultures come together, enemies embrace and forbidden passions ignite but by the breathtaking conclusion, who will be left standing to capture Nurse Nightingale's heart? A heart-soaring novel of heartbreak and heroism, love and longing by a powerhouse Australian storyteller.

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