A Short History of the World Medical ethics & professional conduct Red Cross nurse Kitty Pattison

Red Cross nurse Kitty Pattison has seen her share of heartbreak and loss

her son has disappeared

'This compelling read was hard to put down' Netgalley reviewer

zigzagging and winding road

But a magical encounter with Lillipit the kangaroo sets her mind at ease

A Short History of the World Medical ethics & professional conduct Red Cross nurse Kitty PattisonMoving from the Modern Classics into the successful Wells series in the Penguin Classics. Spanning the origins of the Earth to the outcome of the First World War, this is a brilliantly compelling account of the evolution of life and the development of the human race. Along the way, Wells considers such diverse subjects as the Neolithic era, the rise of Judaism, the Golden Age of Athens, the life of Christ, the rise of Islam, the discovery of America