Pull of the Stars

Experience the gripping narrative of "Pull of the Stars" by Emma Donoghue, published by Pan Macmillan in 2021. Set against the backdrop of Dublin during the tumultuous year of 1918, this captivating novel unfolds over three intense days in a maternity ward amidst the chaos of the Great Flu pandemic. Within this small yet powerful world, themes of work, risk, death, and unexpected love intertwine, creating a poignant exploration of human resilience and connection in the face of adversity. With 304 pages of beautifully crafted prose, Donoghue, the bestselling author of "The Wonder" and "Room," invites readers to delve into a story that is as timely as it is timeless. Perfect for fans of historical fiction, "Pull of the Stars" is a must-read that will leave you reflecting on the strength of the human spirit.