A novel based on the Red Cross women in London who served doughnuts and hot coffee, and provided Big Band music and much more to welcome airmen as they returned from missions during World War II.

This is the story of a former Math teacher at the explosive beginnings of the Viet Nam War where she ducks bullets and mortar shells to bring moments of home to scared GIs. The author deftly intertwines her unique experiences with the grueling life of the common soldier and her personal life with her compassion for the soldiers.

First Published by Lake Union Publishing, 2019.

"The Red Cross Girl" by Richard Harding Davis is a collection of feel-good stories showcasing the good of helping one's community and neighbors. This anthology of tales contains: The Red Cross Girl, The Grand Cross Of The Crescent, The Invasion Of England, Blood Will Tell, The Sailorman, The Mind Reader, The Naked Man, The Boy Who Cried Wolf, and The Card-sharp. This collection was written for readers, young and old, to find entertainment and learn what it means to be a good and kind person.

From the internationally bestselling author of The Secret Orphan comes her brand new unputdownable historical fiction novel!

Helen Hart's novel, 'Mary Lee the Red Cross Girl,' is a compelling story set against the backdrop of World War I, focusing on the experiences of a young woman who becomes involved with the Red Cross. The narrative is rich in historical detail and vivid descriptions, drawing readers into the challenges and triumphs of wartime service. Hart's writing style is characterized by its straightforward yet moving prose, making the story accessible to a wide audience while also conveying the gravity of the events depicted. The novel exemplifies the genre of war literature, offering a humanizing perspective on the impacts of conflict on individuals and communities. Helen Hart, a prolific author with a background in journalism, likely drew inspiration for 'Mary Lee the Red Cross Girl' from her own experiences or research during the time of World War I. Her ability to blend factual accuracy with engaging storytelling lends authenticity to the narrative and underscores the importance of the Red Cross's humanitarian work during the war. I highly recommend 'Mary Lee the Red Cross Girl' to readers interested in historical fiction, particularly those intrigued by stories of wartime heroism and resilience. Helen Hart's novel provides a poignant portrayal of the Red Cross's vital role in supporting soldiers and civilians during a tumultuous period in history.

"The Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army" by Margaret Vandercook is an engaging novel that continues the adventures of the Red Cross Girls, a group of young women dedicated to humanitarian service during World War I. In this installment, the Red Cross Girls find themselves embarking on a new and challenging mission as they travel to Russia to assist the Russian Army during a critical period of the war. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the tumultuous Russian Revolution and the Russian Civil War. The Red Cross Girls, with their unwavering commitment to aiding those in need, face a host of trials and dangers as they navigate the rapidly changing political landscape of Russia. As they work alongside the Russian Army, the Red Cross Girls witness the impact of the war on the Russian people, experience the chaos of the revolution, and become entangled in the conflicts of the time. Their determination to provide medical care, comfort, and support to soldiers and civilians alike is a testament to their resilience and dedication. Throughout the novel, themes of friendship, courage, and the power of volunteerism are prevalent. The Red Cross Girls form deep bonds with each other and the people they serve, and their selfless actions reflect the spirit of humanitarianism that defines the Red Cross. Margaret Vandercook's storytelling not only offers readers a compelling narrative but also provides historical insights into the turbulent events of early 20th-century Russia. "The Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army" is a testament to the importance of compassion and service, even in the midst of war and revolution, and it pays tribute to the real-life heroes of the American Red Cross who served during this challenging period in history.