The Daughters of Mars

by Thomas Keneally

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In 1915, two spirited Australian sisters join the war effort as nurses, escaping the confines of their father's dairy farm and carrying a guilty secret with them. Used to tending the sick as they are, nothing could have prepared them for what they confront, first in the Dardanelles, then on the Western Front.

Yet amid the carnage, Naomi and Sally Durance become the friends they never were at home and find themselves courageous in the face of extreme danger, as well as the hostility they encounter from some on their own side. There is great bravery, humour and compassion,...

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  • ISBN10 0340951877
  • ISBN13 9780340951873
  • Publish Date 25 October 2012
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 25 May 2015
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
  • Imprint Sceptre
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 528
  • Language English