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Angels of the Pacific : a novel of World War II / Elise Hooper.
Inspired by the extraordinary true stories of World War II's American Army nurses famously known as the Angels of Bataan and the unsung contributions of Filipinas of the resistance, this novel transports us to a remarkable era of hope, bravery, perseverance, and ultimately--victory. The Philippines, 1941: when the Japanese Imperial Army invades, American Army nurse Tess Abbott and her band of nurses serve are captured as prisoners of war and held behind the high stone walls of Manila's Santo Tomas Internment Camp. When the Japanese occupation of her beloved homeland commences, Flor Dalisay will be drawn into the underground network of resistance. As the war continues, Tess and Flor face danger, deprivation, and terror, leading them into a web of danger as they unexpectedly work together to save lives and win their freedom.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063212725
- Physical Description: 358, 16 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "P.S. insights, interviews & more ..."--Jacket Includes discussion questions. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 9 at end of work). |
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| Genre: | Historical fiction. |
Available copies
- 13 of 15 copies available at SPARK Libraries.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 15 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Albright Memorial Library | FICTION HOOPER (Text) | 50686016161361 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Altoona Area Public Library | F HOO (Text) | 33240004946409 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Dover Area Community Library | Adults HOO Fiction (Text) | 34217000862425 | Adult Area | Available | - |
| Gettysburg Library | HIST FIC HOOPER ELISE (Text)
Endowment:
Mildred O. Zanger Named Endowment, 2022
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35740635822356 | Historical Fiction | Checked Out | 04/22/2024 |
| Joseph & Elizabeth Shaw Public Library | FIC HOOPER (Text)
Memorial:
In memory of Brian Anderson presented by Jackie Anderson.
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39636100441316 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity | FIC HOO ANG 2022 (Text) | 31001101848209 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Reading Public Library RPL - Main | Fiction Hooper (Text) | 33223008746645 | Fiction | Available | - |
| Red Land Community Library | Adults HOO Fiction (Text) | 34006001024022 | Main Room | Available | - |
| Sinking Spring Library | HOO (Text) | 33249025565247 | New | Checked Out | 04/30/2024 |
| Taylor Community Library | FICTION HOOPER (Text) | 50690111283211 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
