This is the story of MARY HOWARTH, a nurse in a hospital attached to a German prisoner of war camp in the North of England: of her love for two men, FRANK SHUTTLEWORTH and PETER SCHORMANN and her attempts to hold a dysfunctional family together in a country struggling against the hardships of the Second World War
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Pattern-Shadows-Judith-Barrow/dp/1906784051