HarperCollins Publishers District Nurses of Victory Walk

The compelling new bestseller from the author of The Mersey Daughter and Winter on the Mersey. Alice Lake has arrived in London from Liverpool to start her training as a District Nurse, but her journey has been far from easy. Her parents think that she should settle down and get married, but she has already had her heart broken once and isnt about to make the same mistake again. Alice and her best friend Edith are based in the East End but before theyve even got their smart new uniforms on, war breaks out and Hitlers bombs are raining down on London. Alice must learn to keep calm and carry on as she tends to Londons sick and injured, all the time facing her own heartache and misfortune while keeping up the Spirit of the Blitz