![]() In the darkness and intensity of this tiny ward, over the course of three days, these women change each other's lives in unexpected ways. Into Julia's regimented world step two outsiders: Doctor Kathleen Lynn, on the run from the police, and a young volunteer helper, Bridie Sweeney. In a country doubly ravaged by war and disease, Nurse Julia Power works at an understaffed hospital in the city centre, where expectant mothers who have come down with an unfamiliar flu are quarantined together. 'Moving, gripping and dazzlingly written' - StylistÄublin, 1918. The Pull of the Stars is set during three days in a maternity ward at the height of the Great Flu. ![]() ![]() The Sunday Times bestseller and Richard & Judy Book Club Pick, from the acclaimed author of Room. ![]()
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