I found of great interest the status of pharmacists, college educated and decreed, who were so under ranked and carried no respect in the military. Sarah Sundin captured the spirit of the times in that women were feeling they should and could do 'their part' in this fight and there was a sheltering aspect to the men to protect women and keep them at home and in their place and not participating in the war effort. My thoughts: I found the historical period interesting to read since I was a young child during the time of WWII and my parents, uncles, and grandparents experienced it first hand.

With her signature attention to detail and her talent for bringing characters together, Sarah Sundin weaves an exciting tale of emotion, action, and romance that will leave you wanting more Can they weather the hurt and betrayal? Or will the pressures of war destroy the fragile connection they've made?

While Georgie and Hutch share a love of the starry night skies over Sicily, their lives back home are falling apart. Hutch resents the lack of respect he gets as a noncommissioned serviceman and hates how the war keeps him from his fiancée. But in July 1943, Georgie's cozy life gets more complicated when she meets pharmacist Sgt. A boyfriend back home, a loving family, and a challenging job as a flight nurse. Georgiana Taylor has everything she could want. About On Distant Shores: Caught between the war raging around them and the battles within, two souls long for peace-and a love that remains true.

On Distant Shores by Sarah Sundin