Juggernaut

"Juggernaut" by Alice Campbell is a gripping story set in the French Riviera during the late 1920s. It centers around Esther Rowe, a spirited Canadian nurse, who travels to Cannes in search of a new life. She takes a job as an assistant to the aloof Dr. Gregory Sartorius, where she hopes her determination will impress him. As Esther settles into her new role, she becomes entangled in the intricate lives of the doctor and his patients, like the peculiar Lady Clifford. The cultural differences, coupled with Dr. Sartorius's enigmatic personality, create a charged atmosphere as underlying secrets and potential dangers emerge in Esther's new life.