Ambulance Girls
A gritty wartime saga set in the London Blitz

*[URL not allowed] I am familiar with the work of author Deborah Burrows. I really loved her first novel, A Stranger in my Street, which was based in my own home city, of Perth, Western Australia, during World War II. Burrows has since entertained me with two more of her Australia......more

For someone claustrophobic, the thought of going into the dark ruins of a bombed house would be enough to freak them right out. But Lily Brennan, an ambulance officer, finds herself in just such a dilemma in war torn London. Her partner David Cannot fit through the opening to save two young children......more

Lily Brennan, an Australian working in Europe at the time of Hitler's rise to power relocates to London where she joins the Ambulance Brigade when Hitler starts his English bombing campaign. The read draws from history in a mediocre fashion but is mainly based on the everyday life of Lily and of som......more

Enjoyed this one. There were a couple of times when the main character's insecurities bothered me a bit but otherwise it was a very interesting glimpse into the life of an ambulance officer in the London Blitz. [URL not allowed]......more

** I am reviewing the audio version of this book.** This story had me hooked from the beginning. I think the sceen with the children was probably my most memorable moment. This book was very hard to put down. I hope the other 2 books in this series so far become available on audible soon. I am looking......more