"January 1918. Laura Iven was a field nurse until she was wounded and discharged from the medical corps, leaving behind a brother still fighting in Flanders. Now home in Halifax, Canada, Laura receives word of Freddie's death, but something doesn't make sense. Determined to uncover the truth, Laura returns to Belgium as a volunteer at a private hospital. November 1917. Freddie Iven finds himself trapped in an overturned pillbox with an enemy soldier. Against all odds, the two form an alliance and succeed in clawing their way out. As shells rain down on Flanders, Laura and Freddie must decide whether their world is worth salvaging - or better left behind entirely" -- Publisher's description.