Band of Angels - A story of courage, passion, and heroism set against one of the most traumatic wars in history. Growing up in Wales, Catherine Carreg has been allowed to run wild, spending her childhood racing ponies along the beach with her friend Deio, the cattle-drivers son. But Catherine is consumed by a longing to escape the monotony of village life and runs away to London with Deios help. Alone in the unfamiliar city, Catherine secures a position in Florence Nightingales home for sick governesses. As the nation is gripped by reports of war in the Crimea, Catherine volunteers as a nurseand her life changes beyond all recognition. Arriving in Scutari, she is immediately thrown into a living nightmare. Amid the madness and chaos, Catherine is forced to grow up quickly, learning the hardest lessons of love and war.


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 ⚡️Book Title : Band of Angels
⚡Book Author : Julia Gregson
⚡Page : 464 pages
⚡Published May 18th 2010 by Atria Books (first published January 1st 2004)

Band of Angels

A story of courage, passion, and heroism set against one of the most traumatic wars in history. Growing up in Wales, Catherine Carreg has been allowed to run wild, spending her childhood racing ponies along the beach with her friend Deio, the cattle-drivers son. But Catherine is consumed by a longing to escape the monotony of village life and runs away to London with Deios help. Alone in the unfamiliar city, Catherine secures a position in Florence Nightingales home for sick governesses. As the nation is gripped by reports of war in the Crimea, Catherine volunteers as a nurseand her life changes beyond all recognition. Arriving in Scutari, she is immediately thrown into a living nightmare. Amid the madness and chaos, Catherine is forced to grow up quickly, learning the hardest lessons of love and war.