{"product_id":"the-desert-nurse-pamela-hart-9780733637568","title":"The Desert Nurse","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmid the Australian Army hospitals of World War I Egypt, two deeply determined individuals find the resilience of their love tested to its limits\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's 1911, and 21-year-old Evelyn Northey desperately wants to become a doctor. Her father forbids it, withholding the inheritance that would allow her to attend university. At the outbreak of World War I, Evelyn disobeys her father, enlisting as an army nurse bound for Egypt and the disastrous Gallipoli campaign. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUnder the blazing desert sun, Evelyn develops feelings for polio survivor Dr William Brent, who believes his disability makes him unfit to marry. For Evelyn, still pursuing her goal of studying medicine, a man has no place in her future. For two such self-reliant people, relying on someone else for happiness may be the hardest challenge of all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the casualty tents, fever wards and operating theatres; through the streets of Cairo during Ramadan; to the parched desert and the grim realities of war, \u003c\/b\u003ePamela Hart, author of THE WAR BRIDE, tells the heart-wrenching story of four years that changed the world forever. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'I stayed up late to finish \u003ci\u003eThe Desert Nurse\u003c\/i\u003e. A \u003cb\u003egorgeous and beautifully written story\u003c\/b\u003e of love and war set in Egypt in the First World War. It made me cry. \u003cb\u003eI loved it\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003cb\u003eKATE FORSYTH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pamela Hart\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0733637566\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780733637568\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hachette Australia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/26\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.20w x 1.30d","brand":"Pamela Hart","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43925746909439,"sku":"9780733637568","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_72da1999-2c6f-403c-999a-365ac6e4b5ef.jpg?v=1681079112","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-desert-nurse-pamela-hart-9780733637568","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}