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Donna Douglas

    This author crafts compelling, transportive narratives that delve into the complexities of human connection and the resilience of women within demanding settings. Her stories are characterized by richly drawn characters and emotionally resonant plots, offering readers an immersive experience in meticulously researched historical backdrops.

    Donna Douglas
    A Mother's Journey
    Nightingales on Call
    A Daughter's Hope
    A nightingale Christmas wish
    Nightingales Under the Mistletoe
    The Nightingale Nurses
    • 2024

      Nurses on Call

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Set in London's East End in 1957, the story revolves around Matron Helen, who secretly cares for her French niece Catrine while navigating her own emotional turmoil after a marital breakdown. Catrine, struggling with her mother's death, seeks independence and defies expectations, complicating their relationship. Meanwhile, Nurse Dora faces a shocking revelation that threatens her marriage. Amidst these personal challenges, the characters grapple with love and loyalty in the bustling environment of the Nightingale Hospital.

      Nurses on Call
    • 2023

      The Nightingale Daughters

      • 416 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      The beloved Sunday Times bestselling author is back with a new, long-awaited Nightingale novel. It's a brand new era at the Nightingale Hospital, and Donna Douglas's readers are in for a treat... _________________________ It's 1957, and three young women are beginning their nursing training at the Florence Nightingale Hospital in London's East End... Winnie is determined to follow in her mother's footsteps and become a nurse, despite her family's desire for her to settle down and marry her sweetheart. Cat has been sent to the Nightingale by her father, who hopes the hospital can instil some discipline into his happy-go-lucky daughter. Diana has spent her life making up for the loss of her beloved sister, Elspeth, by being the perfect daughter. But how long can she go on trying when her mother hardly seems to notice her? With a steep learning curve ahead, will the Nightingale Daughters rise to the challenge?

      The Nightingale Daughters
    • 2022

      The third in a dramatic and heartwarming new series of saga novels from Sunday Times bestselling author Donna Douglas, set in Yorkshire during World War II.

      A Daughter's Hope
    • 2021

      A Sister's Wish

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      *FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR DONNA DOUGLAS* Spring, 1941. The families of Jubilee Row are still reeling from the loss of one of their own, and as the Blitz on Hull intensifies, it seems as if there will be more tragedies to come. As the street braces itself, capable mum Ruby Maguire takes charge as usual, bolstering spirits and lending a hand, as well as keeping her flighty sister Pearl on the straight and narrow. But the unexpected appearance of a face from her past threatens Ruby's future far more than Hitler's bombs. Meanwhile, the other inhabitants of Jubilee Row are finding love - and hope - in the most unexpected places...

      A Sister's Wish
    • 2020

      A Mother's Journey

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      4.5(23)Add rating

      The first in a sweeping new series of saga novels from Sunday Times bestselling author Donna Douglas, set in Yorkshire during World War II.

      A Mother's Journey
    • 2019

      Nightingale Wedding Bells

      • 350 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      4.4(29)Add rating

      A HEARTWARMING WARTIME TALE FEATURING THE NURSES OF THE NIGHTINGALE HOSPITALBY SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR DONNA DOUGLAS FOR THE NIGHTINGALE NURSES, THE WEDDING BELLS ARE RINGING... East London, 1917.

      Nightingale Wedding Bells
    • 2018

      A Nightingale Christmas Promise

      • 448 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      For the first time, a Nightingale nurses novel set during the First World War. As young men queue up across the country to enlist, the Nightingale Hospital has its own set of new recruits...Anna has had a happy upbringing in her parent's bakery in Bethnal Green.

      A Nightingale Christmas Promise
    • 2017

      The Nightingale Christmas Show

      • 368 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      4.2(40)Add rating

      THE BRAND NEW NIGHTINGALES NOVELBY SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR DONNA DOUGLASIt's Christmas, 1945. As rehearsals begin however, it seems the show isn't just a tonic for the patients - could the Nightingale Christmas Show be just what the doctor ordered for the nurses too?

      The Nightingale Christmas Show
    • 2017

      West Yorkshire, 1926. After completing her training in Steeple Street, Agnes Sheridan is looking forward to making her mark as Bowden's first district nurse, confident she can make a difference in the locals¿ lives. But when Agnes arrives, she¿s treated with suspicion, labelled just another servant of the wealthy mine owners. The locals would much rather place their trust in the resident healer ¿ Hannah Arkwright. And when the General Strike throws the village into turmoil, the miners and their families face hunger and hardship, and Agnes finds her loyalties tested. Now it¿s time to prove whose side she is really on. . .

      District Nurse On Call
    • 2016

      FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE NIGHTINGALE SERIES COMES THE FIRST BOOK IN DONNA DOUGLAS' NEW NURSES OF STEEPLE STREET SERIES.

      The Nurses of Steeple Street