In 1919, Kitty Weekes obtains a nursing position at Portis House, a once-magnificent estate turned hospital for shell-shocked victims of World War I. Despite falsifying her nursing credentials to escape a dark past, Kitty works around the clock to care for the convalescing men, but she wonders if they are haunted by more than the horrors of war. What happened to the original residents of Portis House? Why is the estate crumbling? This sinisterly atmospheric gothic novel—complete with a love story and a ghost—will deliver chills on even the warmest days!