The English Patient

The English PatientBOOKER PRIZE WINNER NATIONAL BESTSELLER The bestselling author of Warlight traces the intersection of four damaged lives in an abandoned Italian villa at the end of World War II. A rare spellbinding web of dreams. Time The nurse Hana, exhausted by death, obsessively tends to her last surviving patient. Caravaggio, the thief, tries to reimagine who he is, now that his hands are hopelessly maimed. The Indian sapper Kip searches for hidden bombs in a

she stops to rest in Ithaca

published for the 125th anniversary of his birth

and "poignant" (John Mulaney) New York Times bestseller about love

from the Gulf Coast to coastal Maine—that will chart a new future and perhaps lead them back to one another

and Gina Frangello

The cause: Daniel Grant

and the tumultuous ’70s

including with the suprisingly honorable first chief of the Gestapo

and a call back to the beauty and violence of an untamable wilderness

and a successful career as a biotech engineer at Kline

our heroine is swept off her feet by the dashing widower Maxim de Winter and his sudden proposal of marriage

And the four other children reported to live at Cheyne Walk were gone