Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
In the quiet village of Maple Lane, war has left its indelible mark, transforming peaceful cobblestone streets into a place marred by the scars of conflict. Evelyn, a dedicated nurse struggling to live up to her late father’s legacy, tirelessly works at the local hospital, which is constantly overwhelmed by the wounded. She is determined to bring hope and healing to her community, despite the relentless pressure and her own doubts about her ability to make a difference. James, a haunted soldier carrying the weight of past traumas and injuries, arrives at the hospital under mysterious circumstances. Guarded and reluctant to accept help, he finds himself drawn to Evelyn’s unwavering compassion. As the two navigate their own personal battles, their bond deepens, revealing shared vulnerabilities and unspoken fears. When the hospital faces a critical shortage of supplies during a sudden influx of casualties, Evelyn and her colleagues are pushed to their limits. James, still hindered by his injuries, steps up to support the hospital staff, showcasing his growing commitment to the community and his desire to be more than just a patient. This crisis becomes a turning point, forcing both James and Evelyn to confront their deepest fears and insecurities. Through moments of conflict and quiet reflection, James begins to open up about his past, and Evelyn finds solace in her father’s writings, rediscovering her own strength and purpose. Together, they learn that healing is not a straightforward journey-it’s a series of small, painful steps forward, often taken together. As they work to rebuild the hospital and the community around them, they find that even in the aftermath of war, there is still room for hope, love, and new beginnings. Set against the backdrop of a war-torn village and a bustling hospital, this story is a powerful exploration of resilience, healing, and the unbreakable bonds formed in the face of adversity. Evelyn and James’s journey is a testament to the quiet courage it takes to rebuild not just a community, but oneself, in the wake of loss.
