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Starred Review on August 16, 2013 | Fiction
In the midst of World War I, as Iris Crane sets off to France to find and bring home her underage brother, who has enlisted with the British Army, she never counts on diverging to Royaumont Abbey, an all-female-staffed field hospital established by Scottish doctors, or on feeling that she could serve a greater purpose there. At Royaumont, Iris becomes a nurse and fierce administrator and the right hand to the head of the hospital. In her daily life, she ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More