Apr 18, 2021maipenrai rated this title 1 out of 5 stars
This book should be labeled as romance. WWI is simply a setting for a love affair and a first sexual experience. Waste of time for me. Kristi & Abby Tabby
Nov 23, 2020MiRiAm12345 rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
A light easy read. The kind that makes you feel that the author could churn out a dozen of these in no time. The protagonists are likeable. The story takes place mainly in a field hospital during the First World War.
What struck me was…
Dec 06, 2017ArapahoeMarcia rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
An amazing story of an aristocratic lady who leaves everything behind to help with the war efforts in France during the Great War. A heartwarming tale of strength, courage, and determination.
Jun 05, 2017CatherineG_1 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Loved this first book by Robson. Lily and her brother are royalty but both give up their well heeled life to serve King and Country.
Dr. Fraser, Lily's love interest is a surgeon from London's poorer East End who serves as her Romeo, on…
Apr 13, 2017scrubble4 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
I enjoyed this book. It is an engaging story, and a view of World War I medical efforts. Of course, there is a lovely and realistic love story in it as well as lots of other believable friendships.
Mar 23, 2017samdog123 rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
A good historical novel about the WWI and its effects on society. Lady Lily Ashford longs to escape the confines of her privileged life and work to help the war effort. After some family struggles, she ends up in the WAAC stationed in…
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coroboreefarm
Jan 08, 2017
This is a powerful and dramatic love story set against the backdrop of World War 1. Lady Elizabeth, quickly becoming Lilly, defies her aristocratic parents to join the war effort as an ambulance driver for the WAAC. She falls in love with…
Aug 23, 2016Zoelexi777 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
I loved this book. After reading so many mysteries and thrillers it was time for a change. This book was perfect. The story takes place during the Great War and the love interest is between two people separated by class distinction…
Aug 21, 2015greenacres rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
If you like WWII novels check this out.
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booklady413
Jun 28, 2015booklady413 rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
A little slow in places, but a good read nevertheless. The author's dad is an expert on the Great War or World War I, so her historical details are meticulous.
Lilly Ashford feels there is something more to life than what's the expected fate of most in her class; she's the daughter of the Earl of Cumbria. She meets again after her coming-out years her brother Edward's best friend, Robbie. He's a…
dairyqueen
Jan 21, 2015dairyqueen rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Privileged woman drives ambulance in world war 1. Fans of TV series "Downton Abbey" will enjoy this!
This book gives a rare and honest look at the "War to end all Wars". The good, the bad and the ugly. It is a real eye opener. You will never be sorry you read it.
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Somewhere in France