Laura is a nurse in a paediatric unit. On long, quiet shifts, she and her colleagues, clad in their different shades of blue, care for sick babies, handling their exquisitely frangible bodies, carefully calibrating the mysterious machines that keep them alive. Laura may be burned out. Her hands
Rest and Be Thankful
โ Scribed by MacInnes, Helen
- Publisher
- Titan
- Year
- 1949
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 241 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781781161579
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โฆ Synopsis
They were worlds apart. Sarah Bly, a sophisticated career woman on a chauffeur-driven tour of America with the wealthy Mrs Margaret Peel. Jim Brent, a tough, old-fashioned cowboy, ill at ease away from his rugged mountain ranch. Yet a wrong turn on a remote road in Wyoming unexpectedly brings them together. The discovery of the ranch house Rest and be Thankful opens Sarahโs eyes to the beauty of the West and makes the brash cynicism of the city seem irrelevant. After years of travelling the world, this idyllic place could be what sheโs been searching for.
But can two such different people every really overcome their differences and give in to love?
Review
"Exhilarating, eventful, romantic... the top-notch entertainment that Helen MacInnes always brings you" (New York Herald Tribune)"
About the Author
Helen MacInnes (1907-1985) was the Scottish-born American author of 21 spy novels. Dubbed "the queen of spy writers", her books have sold more than 25 million copies in the United States alone and have been translated into over 22 languages. Several of her books have been adapted into films, such as Above Suspicion (1943), with Joan Crawford, and The Salzburg Connection (1972).
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