A Nurse's Secret
A story of love and forgiveness from Sunday Times bestselling author
Published on 28. August 2025
416 pages
978-1-80494-375-5 (ISBN)
Description
A heartbreaking story of love and forgiveness in The Nightingale Daughters series from Sunday Times bestselling author Donna Douglas. Perfect for fans of Call the Midwife!
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London's East End, 1940: a frightened young woman gives birth to a tiny baby. Clearly alone, she refuses to hold the child: she can't let herself bond with the baby she must give up. But sometime in the night, a terrifying air raid forces the maternity unit to evacuate, and in the chaos, mother and baby are separated...
Eighteen years later, student nurse Amy begins her career at the Nightingale Hospital. Finally away from the unhappy confines of home, she finds a friend and mentor in Sister Elizabeth Clyde. But Elizabeth is hiding a secret - one that could change both of their lives, forever...
Will past mistakes destroy two families, or can love finally put an end to heartbreak?
Readers love Donna Douglas:
'Loved every second of this book!' 5* reader review
'First class reading as always from Donna Douglas' 5* reader review
'Just wonderful' 5* reader review
'I have read all the Nightingale books twice!' 5* reader review
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London's East End, 1940: a frightened young woman gives birth to a tiny baby. Clearly alone, she refuses to hold the child: she can't let herself bond with the baby she must give up. But sometime in the night, a terrifying air raid forces the maternity unit to evacuate, and in the chaos, mother and baby are separated...
Eighteen years later, student nurse Amy begins her career at the Nightingale Hospital. Finally away from the unhappy confines of home, she finds a friend and mentor in Sister Elizabeth Clyde. But Elizabeth is hiding a secret - one that could change both of their lives, forever...
Will past mistakes destroy two families, or can love finally put an end to heartbreak?
Readers love Donna Douglas:
'Loved every second of this book!' 5* reader review
'First class reading as always from Donna Douglas' 5* reader review
'Just wonderful' 5* reader review
'I have read all the Nightingale books twice!' 5* reader review
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Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Cornerstone
Edition type
New edition
File size
1,80 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-80494-375-5 (9781804943755)
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Donna Douglas lives in York with her husband and family. When she is not busy writing, she is generally reading, watching Netflix documentaries or drinking cocktails. Sometimes all at the same time.
