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01984aam a2200337 i 4500 001 413EC380118B11EEB9895B702CECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230623010025 008 221209s2022 enk e 000 1 eng d 020 $a 0008492417 020 $a 9780008492410 040 $a CaOWLBI $b eng $c CaOWLBI $e rda $d CaOL $z CM $d SILO 100 1 $a Peters, Glynis, $e author. 245 14 $a The orphan's letters / $c Glynis Peters. 250 $a Paperback edition. 264 1 $a London : $b One More Chapter, $c 2022. 300 $a 374 pages ; $c 21 cm. 490 $a Red Cross ; $v #2. 500 $a Sequel to : Red Cross orphans. 520 $a Absence makes the heart grow fonder, but does nothing to heal the pain of spending every minute waiting to hear the worst... As the Second World War rages on, nurse Kitty Pattison's life takes a nomadic turn as her work with the Red Cross sees her traversing the country, moving from post to post. With her best friends Jo and Trixie also scattered across the UK, and her soldier sweetheart Michael off on the continent undertaking medical missions he can't discuss, the war takes its toll and long days are followed by sleepless nights interrupted only by nightmares of what she's seen on the wards. Now, Kitty's hopes rise and fall with the arrival of the post -- the only thing that keeps her connected to her aunt and uncle, her dear friends, and her Michael -- and every moment spent with those she loves is held dear, because each one could be the last... 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $v Fiction. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Postal service $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Nurses $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Orphans $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Historical fiction. $2 genre. $2 genre. 650 0 $a Romance fiction. $2 genre. 650 0 $a War stories. $2 genre. 941 $a 2 952 $l LDPB975 $d 20231121163232.0 $m F PET 952 $l HRPE845 $d 20230623010312.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=413EC380118B11EEB9895B702CECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search