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Courage to Care by Christie WATSON
Category: Biography
At our most vulnerable, at our most scared, we need others. We need compassion. Nowhere is this clearer than in nursing. Christie Watson was a nurse for over twenty years. Looking back at the nurses she has met then and since from different specialisms, she brings us stories of bravery, wisdom and kindn ...Show more
Moral Injuries by Christie Watson
Category: Crime Fiction
You're trained to save the lives of others. How far would you go to protect your own? Ruthlessly ambitious Olivia, anxious perfectionist Laura and free-spirited risk-taker Anjali couldn't be more different. Yet their friendship, which began on the first day of medical school, has kept them inseparable f ...Show more
Quilt on Fire: The Messy Magic of Midlife by Christie Watson
Category: Personal Development
A frank, funny and tender new book from Christie Watson about the search for meaning in mid-lifeA frank, funny and inspiring new memoir from Christie Watson about the search for meaning in mid-lifeQuilt on Fire reframes mid-life with openness and honesty, and celebrates the messy magic of being a single ...Show more
The Courage to Care: A Call for Compassion by Christie Watson
Category: Health
'The handbook for compassion...a must-read' Chris Evans Nurses have never been more important. We benefit from their expertise in our hospitals and beyond: in our schools, on our streets, in prisons, hospices and care homes. When we feel most alone, nurses remind us that we are not alone at all. In The ...Show more
The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story by Christie Watson
Category: Biography
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week* An astonishing memoir about nursing and an urgent call for compassion and kindness'It made me cry. It made me think. It made me laugh. It encouraged me to appreciate this most underappreciated of professions more than ever' Adam Kay, author of T ...Show more
The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story by Christie Watson
Category: Biography
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'It made me cry. It made me think. It made me laugh. It encouraged me to appreciate this most underappreciated of professions more than ever' Adam Kay, author of This is Going to Hurt Christie Watson was a nurse for twenty years. Taking us from birth to death and from A&E ...Show more
Tiny Sunbirds Far Away by Christie Watson
Category: Fiction
'Everything changed after Mama found Father lying on top of another woman.' Blessing and her brother Ezikiel adore their larger-than-life father, their glamorous mother and their comfortable life in Lagos. But all that changes when their father leaves them for another woman. Their mother is fired from ...Show more
Tiny Sunbirds Far Away by Christie Watson
Category: Fiction
'Everything changed after Mama found Father lying on top of another woman.' Blessing and her brother Ezikiel adore their larger-than-life father, their glamorous mother and their comfortable life in Lagos. But all that changes when their father leaves them for another woman. Their mother is fired from h ...Show more
Where Women are Kings by Christie Watson
Category: Fiction
Elijah, seven years old, is covered in scars and has a history of disruptive behaviour. His adoptive mother Nikki believes that she and her husband Obi are strong enough to accept his difficulties - and that being white will not affect her ability to raise a black son. Elijah's birth mother Deborah love ...Show more
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