Portis House emerged from the fog as we approached, showing itself slowly as a long, low shadow...In 1919 Kitty Weekes--pretty, resourceful, and on the run--falsifies her background to obtain a nursing position at Portis House, a remote hospital for soldiers left shell-shocked by the horrors of the Great War. Hiding the shame of their mental instability in what was once a magnificent private estate, the patients suffer from nervous attacks and tormenting dreams...
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