{"product_id":"under-the-cover-of-mercy-library-binding","title":"Under the Cover of Mercy - Library Binding","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRebecca Connolly\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan one nurse on a mission of mercy and rebellion turn the tide of WWI?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNovember 1914\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Great War has come to Brussels, and Edith Cavell, Head Nurse at Berkendael Medical Institute, faces an impossible situation. She has sworn an oath to help any who are wounded, under whatever flag they are found. But Governor von L?twitz, the ranking German officer, has ordered her and her nurses to also stand guard over the wounded Allied prisoners of war and prevent them from escaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdith feels that God called her to be a healer, not a jailer. How can she heal these broken boys, only to see them returned to the hands of their oppressors to be beaten again?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo when members of the Belgian resistance, desperate for help, bring two wounded British soldiers to her hospital in secret, she decides she will heal the soldiers, and then help smuggle them out of the hospital to freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith her loyal friend and fellow nurse, Lizzie, by her side, Edith establishes her hospital as a safe house for the resistance, laboring tirelessly to save as many soldiers as she can. Working under the watchful eyes of the German army, Edith faces challenging odds as she fights to bring hope to her small corner of a war-torn world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on a true story, \u003ci\u003eUnder the Cover of Mercy\u003c\/i\u003e is the remarkable account of one woman who defied an entire nation in order to heal those who needed her help the most.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 463\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 08, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42726758645823,"sku":"9798885793551","price":67.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/4b95572c7e0396c141299a3a4a223afd.webp?v=1765112213","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/under-the-cover-of-mercy-library-binding","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}