The Nurse's Secret
The Nurse's Secret
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
New York City • 1880s
2022
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Nurse's Secret by Amanda Skenandore follows a young woman's journey from a life of hardship to becoming a nurse in 1880s New York City. While dealing with personal challenges and uncovering hidden truths, she must navigate the complexities of her new profession and the secrets that threaten her future.
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Review Roundup
Amanda Skenandore's The Nurse's Secret is a well-researched historical fiction set in the Gilded Age. Readers praise the rich detail in historical context and character development, particularly the protagonist's resilience. However, some find the plot predictable and feel secondary characters lack depth. Overall, it appeals to fans of historical and medical dramas.
Who Should Read The Nurse's Secret?
Readers who are captivated by historical fiction with strong female leads and medical themes will cherish Amanda Skenandore's The Nurse's Secret. Comparable to works like The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah and The Alice Network by Kate Quinn, this novel appeals to those who enjoy gripping, well-researched tales of resilience and intrigue.
45,684 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
New York City • 1880s
2022
Adult
18+ years
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