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The second book in the brand new WWI saga series from Kirsty Dougal, available to pre-order now!With the Great War raging and Christmas on the horizon, can one woman's bravery save the day?East London, 1916: The Sanctuary Lane Animal Hospital is proving a huge success. For its founder Ruby Archer, this is a dream come true and her blossoming romance with a local boy is the icing on the cake. But in wartime things change in the blink of an eye. When a heartbreaking tragedy shatters Ruby's world, suddenly she is at odds with everyone - her family, her friends, and even her sweetheart. And when the hospital is threatened with immediate closure, she's not sure who to trust.With the festivities fast approaching, Ruby desperately needs a miracle. But who can she turn to? And will she find out what really matters in time for Christmas day?Praise for the Sanctuary Lane series: ''I was hooked from the

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Call the Midwife meets All Creatures Great and Small in this brand-new saga series set in a WWI East End Animal Clinic. ''I was hooked from the start. The meticulous period detail and true-to-life characters had me immersed in the action, and I didn't want the story to end. A joy to read'' Vicki Beeby, author of The Ops Room Girls ''Superbly plotted ... a heartwarming and engrossing read'' Maisie Thomas, author of Christmas with the Railway Girls''Tremendously written with buckets of heart'' ***** Reader Review --- In the carnage of war can one woman''s courage be the light in the dark? As the Great War rages across Europe, twenty-one-year-old Ruby Archer decides to do her bit' at an East End munitions factory. The work is relentless and deafening, but the camaraderie of the other girls carries her through. As London continues to be ravage

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