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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
After a Famous Victory After a Famous Victory Lucilla Andrews A dramatic and moving story of the effect of the victory at El Alamein in 1942 - and the military and human aftermath on a Services Hospital in Southern England one year later. OL10536620W
Hospital Circles Hospital Circles Lucilla Andrews When Jo Dungarven, third year nurse at St Benedicts, tried to act as match-maker for her aunt and Senior Surgical Officer, Red Leland, her aunt seemed interested―but then Jo found that she herself wa… OL10536623W
One Night in London One Night in London Lucilla Andrews October 1944. London still bleeding, battered and burning from air attacks. In a much-bombed voluntary hospital, patients and staff face another routine night — when routine includes the risks of sud… OL22450730W
No time for romance No time for romance Lucilla Andrews Lucilla Andrews was only eighteen when, as a volunteer nurse during WWII, she experienced the grim realities of war. Young, inexperienced and from a comfortable background, she found herself dealing … OL24158456W
The Crystal Gull The Crystal Gull Lucilla Andrews Serena Mathers keeps meeting Joe Verica in the middle of disasters - first an airplane crash, then a fire, then an avalanche. But is the biggest disaster his proposal of marriage? OL3580686W
The Phoenix Syndrome The Phoenix Syndrome Lucilla Andrews It is February 1947, and England, having survived six years of war, is in the grip of the most severe winter in living memory. At 'the Hut', the ex-Army encampment that serves as the main country bas… OL3580692W
Front Line 1940 Front Line 1940 Lucilla Andrews It is September 1940. Over southern England the undecided Battle of Britain rages on, and on the French coast the German Army prepares to invade England while Londoners bask in the late summer sun th… OL3580696W
The Secret Armour The Secret Armour Lucilla Andrews It is the 1950s, and young Maggie Howard is completing her general nursing training at a London teaching hospital. It is a time when working hours are long and hospital discipline iron-strict. But Ma… OL3580700W