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Book Title: Nurse's Secret : a Thrilling Historical Novel of the Dark Side of Gilded Age New York City
Item Length: 8.2in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Amanda Skenandore
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Contemporary Women, Medical, Historical
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation
Publication Year: 2022
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 11.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 368 Pages