The Ghost Road

Set during the final months of World War I, Pat Barker's Booker Prize-winning novel follows army psychiatrist William Rivers as he cares for injured soldiers, including Billy Prior and poet Wilfred Owen, who are facing the harrowing end of the war. The story offers a compelling and poignant portrayal of the psychological and emotional toll of war on its characters amid their final battles. Praised for its vivid storytelling and depth, The Ghost Road is a powerful conclusion to Barker's acclaimed 'Regeneration' trilogy.