The Girl in His Shadow: A Novel
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THE USA TODAY BESTSELLER!
"An exquisitely detailed journey through the harrowing field of medicine in mid-19th century London."--Tracey Enerson Wood, USA Today bestselling author of The Engineer's Wife and The War Nurse
An unforgettable historical fiction novel about one woman who believed in scientific medicine before the world believed...show more
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Community Reviews
Loved the characters, and appreciate the research of Victorian medical practices from the 19th century. Fascinating author(s) notes as well.
Many thanks to my sister for recommending this read! I feel so silly for not borrowing this when it was part of the Big Library Read on Libby and then had to wait several weeks for a copy!!
I don't normally read historical fiction and have never (?) read medical fiction but this was easy to read and somehow quite exciting? Whilst I didn't feel that compulsion to read, I did enjoy when I sat down and deleved back into Victorian London and the lives...read more
I don't normally read historical fiction and have never (?) read medical fiction but this was easy to read and somehow quite exciting? Whilst I didn't feel that compulsion to read, I did enjoy when I sat down and deleved back into Victorian London and the lives...read more
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