Books like Something to Love by Denise Robins
During World II, young nurse Christie Paige is sent to a remote clinic in the Austrian Alps to aid war‑torn patients. She is drawn to Dr. Phillip Vereker, the clinic’s charismatic doctor whom she intends to marry. The clinic is headed by Dr. Maxwell Grant, a devoted surgeon and advocate for children. When Phillip weds one of his patients, Christie’s hopes are shattered, forcing her to confront the pain of unrequited love. Over time, the majestic mountain setting and her own perseverance, guided by Dr. Grant’s example, help her heal and find purpose in caring for those afflicted by the war. Yet the memory of Phillip lingers, questioning whether true, unwavering love is still possible.
First publish date: 1974
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Denise Robins
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