Moral Injuries

Christie Watson

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'Compulsively readable' SUNDAY TIMES

'A superior medical thriller' GUARDIAN

'Darkly gripping' OBSERVER

You're trained to save the lives of others. But how far would you go to save your own?

Olivia, Laura and Anjali couldn't be more different. Inseparable since the first day of medical school, their bond has remained unbreakable. Years ago, they promised nothing would come between them - including the wild university party that forced them to make a deadly choice.

Now working as doctors in high-pressure jobs, with lives and families of their own, their secret binds them tighter still. But when an eerily similar tragedy affects their teenage children, the choice the three women face may not be one their friendship can survive . . .

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Praise for Moral Injuries

  • Unique and compelling - Elizabeth DayTrue literary perfection - Emma Jane UnsworthAn extraordinary book - John SutherlandIntelligent, propulsive and disturbing - Nikki SmithHeart-pounding. Soul-wrenching... Christie Watson has written a masterpiece - Kate Bowler

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Christie Watson

Christie Watson

Christie Watson is Professor of Creative Writing at UEA and a writer of both fiction and non-fiction. She has written eight books, including Tiny Sunbirds Far Away, which won the Costa First Novel award, and a nursing memoir, The Language of Kindness, which was a number one Sunday Times bestseller. Christie is a contributor to The Times, Sunday Times, Guardian, Telegraph, Observer and TedX. Her work has been translated into twenty-three languages and adapted for theatre. She lives in London.

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