"Families Fiction." . . "World War (1914-1918)" . . . . . "Love stories." . . "World War, 1914-1918 Fiction." . . "1900 - 1999" . . "Liverpool (England)" . . . . "Large type books"@en . "Large type books" . . "Romance fiction"@en . "Mae Strickland is only a few days old when her mother suddenly dies. Her aunt Maggie brings Mae up together with her own children, Eddie and Alice. In spite of Mae's unhappy start, life feels full of promise. Then, as the First World War looms, everything changes. While the local men, including young Eddie, leave to fight, Mae and Alice train as field nurses. Nothing can prepare them for the hardship that lies ahead. Yet there is solace to be found amid the wreckage of the war, and for both, romance is on the horizon. But it will take great courage for Mae and Alice to follow their hearts." . "Love stories"@en . . . "Fiction"@en . "Domestic fiction" . "Liverpool angels"@en . "Liverpool angels" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "History"@en . . . . "Born at the turn of the 20th century, Mae Strickland is only a few days old when her mother suddenly dies. Her aunt Maggie brings Mae up together with her own children, Eddie and Alice, and the girls become like sisters. In spite of Mae's unhappy start, life feels full of promise. Then, as the First World War looms, everything changes. While the local men - including young Eddie - leave to fight, Mae and Alice train as field nurses. As they travel to the front line in the wake of family tragedy, nothing can prepare them for the hardship that lies ahead."@en . . "England" . . "Large type books." . .