Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No Place For A Lady | 2015 | Gill Paul | Buy |
No Place For A Lady (2015) is Gill Paul’s historical novel connected to the era of Florence Nightingale and the Crimean War. The book explores the experiences of women during the conflict, when nursing was being transformed from a disreputable occupation into a respected profession.
The novel predates Paul’s later dual-timeline approach and sits early in her fiction career. It shows her established interest in writing about women who pushed against the boundaries of their time, a theme she would develop more fully in her later bestselling novels.