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From New York Times best-selling author Charles Todd comes a haunting tale that explores the impact of World Warfare I on all who witnessed it - officials, soldiers, doctors, and battlefield nurses like Bess Crawford. Though the Great Warfare is nearing its end, the struggling with rages on. While looking forward to transport back again to her post, Bess Crawford matches Captain Alan Travis from the island of Barbados. Later, when he's helped bring into her front aid station disoriented from a head wound, Bess is alarmed that he thinks his distant English cousin, Lieutenant James Travis, shot him. Then your captain is brought back to the aid station with a far more severe wound, once more angrily denouncing the lieutenant as a killer. But when it would appear that James Travis couldn't have shot him, the captain's sanity is questioned. Still, Bess amazing things how this experienced official could be so incorrect. On leave in Britain, Bess finds the captain strapped to his bed in a clinic for brain incidents. Horrified by his condition, Bess and Sergeant Major Simon Brandon travel to James Travis' home in Suffolk to learn more about the baffling romantic relationship between these two cousins. Her search will lead this smart, suitable, and compassionate young girl into unexpected risk and bring her in person with the visible and unseen wounds of war that not even the much longed for tranquility can heal.
