Fans of Call the Midwife will enjoy this." -- Woman's Own on The Nightingale Girls.
The Nightingale Hospital, 1936: the student nurses see the arrival of a patient who is also a fortune teller. But will her predictions for Helen, Dora and Millie come true? Helen is still battling with her domineering mother over her future and her love life, whilst trying to come to terms with the death of her beloved fiance. Helen is at a crossroads in her life, and begins to consider her entire future in nursing. Dora can't stop loving Nick, who is married to her best friend, Ruby. But Ruby is hiding a dark secret with the potential to destroy her marriage. And Millie is anxious about her fiance Sebastian, sent to Spain to cover the Civil War. She fears what the mysterious new patient has foretold about what lies ahead for her. With war looming in Europe, and London squaring up to the threat of Oswald Mosley's blackshirts, the women of the Nightingale have to face their own challenges, at work and in love.
     The third book in Donna Douglas' Nightingale series, featuring the lives and loves of a group of student nurses in the 1930s.