Description
Discover the gripping tale in 'Sisters of the Great War,' a powerful historical fiction novel inspired by real women who defied societal norms during World War I. Set against the harrowing backdrop of August 1914, this compelling story follows two American sisters, Ruth and Elise Duncan, as they break free from the constraints of their controlling father and volunteer at the front lines of the war. Ruth, a dedicated nurse, and Elise, an exceptional mechanic, find their true calling amidst the chaos of the Great War. As they serve in a makeshift hospital in Ypres, Belgium, both sisters face the stark realities of war and the resilience needed to overcome them. Ruth aspires to become a doctor, while Elise discovers camaraderie within an all-female Ambulance Corps. This novel not only highlights the essential roles women played in the war effort but also explores themes of independence, sacrifice, and the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood. 'Sisters of the Great War' is a must-read for fans of women's historical fiction and those who appreciate stories of bravery and endurance. Immerse yourself in this captivating narrative that showcases the strength of women during one of history's most challenging times. Perfect for readers seeking inspiration from strong female characters in modern historical literature.