Historical Fiction / War Fiction in Bosnia, during the Yugoslav/Bosnian War
- **Main character:** A female doctor working during the war.
- **Love interest:** A war journalist (possibly foreign or local).
- **Subplot:** her beautiful sister becomes a heroin-addicted prostitute due to the trauma of the war.
- **Ending:** one of the main characters daughters survives the war and there is a hopeful or happy ending, possibly involving education or a new beginning.
**Additional Notes:**
- The novel is set during the Bosnian War (1990s).
- The main focus is on the female doctor and her relationship with the war journalist.
- There is a strong subplot involving addiction and prostitution as a result of the war.
- The ending is hopeful or happy for the main character.
**What I Need:**
I read this book some time ago and can’t remember the title or author. Does anyone recognize it from these details?
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