Mary on Horseback

Set against the backdrop of World War I, this narrative follows the remarkable journey of a nurse who dedicated her efforts to providing medical care in the remote Appalachian region. Through her courage and compassion, she navigates the challenges of war and the difficulties of rural healthcare, highlighting the resilience of both the nurse and the communities she serves. Rosemary Wells masterfully captures this inspiring true story, showcasing themes of bravery, service, and the impact of one individual's commitment to others.