When the World Stood Still - by Kate Eastham (Paperback)

This heart-wrenching historical novel follows Emily Burdon, a young nurse in London during World War I, as she faces the deadly Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918.

Despite the overwhelming odds against her and her colleagues, Emily pours her heart into her nursing work, treating patients from the crowded poorhouses and wounded soldiers returning from the war.

When Lewis, her childhood sweetheart, falls ill with the flu himself, Emily's faith and courage are put to the test.

Will she be able to survive this unprecedented epidemic and save the life of the man she loves? Based on true historical events, this novel is a powerful and emotional read that will leave you in tears.

Perfect for fans of Jean Grainger and Diney Costeloe.