The Abandoned Daughter (The Girls Who Went to War)

<p><b>Set amidst the turbulence of WW1, Mary Wood&rsquo;s evocative historical saga <i>The Abandoned Daughter </i>follows Ella, a voluntary nurse tormented by soldiers' cries and the wound of a shattered trust.</b><br><br>As her friendships teeter, exacerbated by the strains of war, Ella's isolation deepens. Within the confines of a French military hospital, she finds companionship in Connie and Paddy, and comfort in the arms of a French officer, Paulo. As war rages around them, could Paulo be Ella's refuge?<br><br>With the end of the war on the horizon, surely things have to get better? Ella grew up not knowing her real family but a clue leads her in their direction. What did happen to Ella&rsquo;s parents, and why is she so desperate to find out?<br><br><b>The second book in The Girls Who Went To War series, <i>The Abandoned Daughter</i> takes you on an emotional roller-coaster of love, deception, and the relentless pursuit of truth amidst war's chaos.</b></p>