The Abandoned Daughter

A gripping historical saga from the bestselling author of Tomorrow Brings Sorrow, Mary Wood.Voluntary nurse Ella is haunted by the cries she hears on the battlefields of Dieppe. But that''s not the only thing that haunts her. When her dear friend Jim breaks her trust, Ella is left bruised and heartbroken. All Ella craves is friendship. Over the years, her ties have been pulled apart at the seams by the effects of war. Now, more than ever, she feels so alone.At a military hospital in France, Ella befriends Connie and Paddy. Slowly she begins to heal, and finds comfort in the arms of a French officer called Paulo - could he be her salvation?With the end of the war on the horizon, surely things have to get better? Ella grew up not knowing her real family but a clue leads her in their direction. What did happen to Ella''s parents, and why is she so desperate to find out?The Abandoned Daughter by Mary Wood is the second book in The Girls Who Went To War Trilogy.