Torn, David Massey
Torn, David Massey
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Torn

Author: David Massey

Narrator: Saskia Maarleveld

Unabridged: 7 hr 51 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 11/22/2013


Synopsis

Afghanistan. In the heat and dust, young British army medic Elinor Nielson watches an Afghan girl walk into a hail of bullets. But when she runs to help, Ellie finds her gone. Who is she? And what's happened to her? What Ellie discovers makes her question everything she believes in even her feelings for the American lieutenant who takes her side.

Reviews

Goodreads review by jv on October 27, 2023

War changes things. That which was clear-cut, becomes blurred. Good or bad; easily distinguished in theory, mesh and blend together during battle. The single-minded, grim determination to conquer the enemy can be difficult to maintain when the antagonist is but a small boy. When the terrorists are c......more

Goodreads review by mackenzie on March 23, 2024

honestly, I wasn’t expecting to enjoy this as much as I did. I adored the relationship between Ellie and Husna, they’re the reason I liked this so much 💙......more

Goodreads review by Marlon on August 06, 2013

See more of my reviews at We Live and Breathe Books This novel is, if anything, extremely blunt and forward. It does not hold back. From the blurb on the back cover, I first thought it would be a mediocre action-drama with blood and guts and a little bit of love, as tacky but as heartfelt as the rest......more

Goodreads review by Nrossiter on June 05, 2018

This book is good at times but not during enough of the book. The action and fighting parts of this book are very interesting, but they are few and far between. Although this book does have a combat scene very early into the book, the next one isn't for a while. In fact, for a book that is set in Af......more

Goodreads review by Alicia on September 27, 2018

This book was about a girl, Ellie, went into the military and she had a couple of heartbreaks, and a couple of bone breaks but over all she had a pretty good time. I thought it was a really good book, it had a bunch of detail, action, sad parts, and romance. At the beginning of the story, Ellie met......more