Elizabeth Ann Scarborough

Elizabeth Ann Scarborough is an American writer of science fiction and fantasy novels. She has won the Nebula Award for her novel 'The Healer's War' and is also known for her collaboration with Anne McCaffrey on the Petaybee Series and the Acorna Series. Her works often feature strong female protagonists and are noted for their character-driven narratives and detailed world-building.

Books

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  1. 1. The Healer's War

    The novel is a poignant blend of fantasy and reality, following the story of a young nurse serving in the Vietnam War. She unexpectedly acquires a magical amulet with healing powers, which brings a new dimension to her already challenging role in the conflict. As she navigates the horrors of war, the nurse uses her newfound abilities to aid her fellow soldiers, grappling with the ethical dilemmas and emotional toll of her dual role as a healer and a participant in a brutal conflict. The narrative explores themes of compassion, the human cost of war, and the search for hope and humanity amidst chaos.

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