A Nurse’s Secret by Donna Douglas

A Nurse’s Secret

Forgiving Secrets in WWII’s Shadows

Written byDonna Douglas
Narrated byPenelope Freeman
Length10h27m
Release dateAugust 28, 2025
LanguageEnglish
★★★★★ 5.0 (56 ratings)

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AuthorDonna Douglas
NarratorPenelope Freeman
Runtime10h27m
PublishedAugust 28, 2025
Rating★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (56 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Sagas, Historical Fiction, 20th Century, Romance, Historical
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Experience the raw emotion of war-torn London through the eyes of a nurse, in Donna Douglas's 'A Nurse’s Secret.' Penelope Freeman's nuanced narration brings to life the harrowing and hopeful moments of this saga. This audiobook offers a vivid portrayal of survival and resilience during WWII, perfect for fans of Call the Midwife who crave authentic, character-driven fiction.

Tags: WWIIHistorical FictionResilienceNurse's LifeHeartwarming

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  • Expert narration by Penelope Freeman brings every character and scene to life across 10h27m of immersive audio.
  • Highly rated at 5.0 stars by 56 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Penelope Freeman's performance in 'A Nurse’s Secret' is nothing short of stellar, her voice both soothing and profoundly moving as she navigates the complex emotions of the main character. The story unfolds with a steady yet compelling pace, weaving together threads of heartache and redemption. Douglas expertly balances historical detail with emotional intensity, creating a narrative that feels both familiar and uniquely crafted. However, some scenes felt slightly rushed, perhaps to fit within the tight runtime, leaving minor plot points unresolved. Despite this, 'A Nurse’s Secret' is a must-listen for anyone looking to delve into the intricate lives of those who lived through WWII.

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