TY - BOOK AU - Peters,Glynis TI - The Red Cross orphans T2 - Red Cross orphans SN - 9780008523794 U1 - 813 PY - 2022/// CY - London PB - One More Chapter KW - Female friendship KW - England KW - 20th century KW - Fiction KW - Man-woman relationships KW - Orphans KW - Red Cross and Red Crescent KW - Employees KW - Volunteer workers in medical care KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Historical fiction KW - lcgft N2 - Orphan Kitty Pattison is young and naive when she volunteers with the Red Cross. She meets fellow volunteers Joan Norfolk and Trixie Dunn, and a bond of friendship is forged during the Blitz. Days are spent nursing injured soldiers and caring for orphans just like herself. Nights are spent anticipating bombs falling from the sky and then trawling through the wreckage to save who she can, but the light and laughter she finds with Jo and Trix see Kitty through the darkest hours. And when Kitty starts growing closer to handsome Canadian doctor Michael McCarthy, it's her friends who help her find the courage to realize we all deserve love ER -