Publisher's Synopsis
Alice Lake has arrived in London from Liverpool to start her training as a District Nurse, but her journey has been far from easy. Her parents think that she should settle down and get married, but she has already had her heart broken once and isnâ_Tt about to make the same mistake again. Alice and her best friend Edith are based in the East End but before theyâ_Tve even got their smart new uniforms on, war breaks out and Hitlerâ_Ts bombs are raining down on London. Alice must learn to keep calm and carry on as she tends to Londonâ_Ts sick and injured, all the time facing her own heartache and misfortune while keeping up the Spirit of the Blitzâ_¦
