When Thorne McCafferty rushes home to the family ranch, he is thinking only about whether his sister Randi will survive the car wreck that has put her in the hospital. He never expects that Randi's E.R. doctor will be Nicole Stevenson...
Physicians
- Author:Jackson, LisaSummary:
- Author:Kay, Guy GavrielSummary:
The Kingdom of Al-Rassan is home to three nations. Once mighty, the kingdom has been splintered by rival kings and fanatical religious leaders. Two generals from different peoples share a political exile and the love of a beautiful...
- Author:Park, JacquelineSummary:
Set in sixteenth-century Istanbul during the illustrious Ottoman Empire, The Legacy of Grazia dei Rossi chronicles the fate of Grazia's son, Danilo, and his forbidden love affair with Princess Saida, the Sultan's beloved daughter. Judah...
- Author:Kalla, DanielSummary:
One night, Dr. Julie Rees is stunned when the emergency room she works at is flooded with teenagers suffering from life-threathening drug overdoses. The patients were all at the same party, and Julie soon recognizes that these aren't...
- Author:Meades, ChristopherSummary:
A poignant and surreal fable about the nature of good and evil filled with a dazzling cast of characters … and millions of hiccups
A darkly funny, tragic, and ultimately heroic novel set in 1930s Russia, The Last...
- Author:Major, MichelleSummary:
"Perfect for fans of Debbie Macomber."--Publishers Weekly. In Magnolia, North Carolina, love might be waiting right next door ... Meredith Ventner knows a wounded creature when she sees one. Though her temporary new neighbor...
- Author:Edge, FredSummary:
Charlotte Ross (1843-1916) belonged to the first generation of women to practice medicine in Canada and was Manitoba’s first qualified woman doctor.
- Author:Finney, JackSummary:
This classic thriller of human triumph over an alien threat inspired the acclaimed 1956 film directed by Don Siegel. This edition is read by Siegel's son, Kristoffer Tabori, and includes reminiscences of his father's work on the film....
- Author:McCullough, David G.Summary:
Through this inspiring history, McCullough offers an account of ambitious Americans who traveled to Paris between 1830 and 1900 to make their greatest accomplishments.
- Author:Butler, PaulSummary:
Portland, Maine, 1910. An assembly gathers to listen to a fundraising lecture by the esteemed medical missionary Doctor Wilfred Grenfell. Grenfell has been working for eighteen years with trappers, fishermen, and their families on...
- Author:Galgut, DamonSummary:
When Laurence Waters arrives at his post in a rural hospital in new South Africa, and convinces Dr. Ruth Ngema, head of the hospital, to set up clinics in the villages, the crime and corruption that follow put everyone involved in...
- Author:Matheson, GrantSummary:
Before opioids destroyed Grant Matheson's career, he was a pillar of his community. Respected physician, loving husband, devoted father, and trusted friend. Grant was a straight-laced kid who grew up to be a clean-living adult. No...
- Author:Burden, ArnoldSummary:
Dr. Arnold Burden's career began unintentionally when he performed his first surgery in the woods following a hunting accident at age 14. At age 20, he handled battle casualties after D-Day in France and Germany. His early years as...
- Author:Deer, BrianSummary:
Controversy over vaccines is erupting around the globe. Fear is spreading. Banished diseases have returned. And an "anti-vax" movement has surfaced to campaign against children's shots. Investigative reporter Brian Deer...
- Author:Davies, RobertsonSummary:
Dr. Hullah was a man who lived on the outside, concealing his nature and observing humanity. As he takes us through his long and varied life in the theatre, the army, and the consulting room, he focuses on the comedic canvas of life....
- Author:Bennett, JonathanSummary:
A lyrical, heartbreaking story of ardour and devastation
In this powerful novel of love and family, a doctor named Paris follows a nurse to a country on the brink of civil war. When a confrontation does break...
- Author:Berg, J. L.Summary:
Death is easy. Surviving it? That's the hard part. Dr. Jake Jameson knows this all too well. Losing his mother at the age of eighteen, he walks away from his small hometown and the painful memories it holds, vowing to never return again...
- Author:Sorokin, VladimirSummary:
In this short, surreal twist on the classic Russian novel, a doctor travels to a distant village to save its citizens from an epidemic, but a metaphysical snowstorm gets in his way. 2015.
- Author:Rizvi, Ali A.Summary:
In much of the Muslim world, religion is the central foundation upon which family, community, morality, and identity are built. The inextricable embedment of religion in Muslim culture has forced a new generation of non-believing...
- Author:Kong, Herbert Ho Ping, Posner, MichaelSummary:
A fascinating and instructive journey into the heart of modern medical practice
In The Art of Medicine, Toronto Western Hospital’s legendary internist Dr. Herbert Ho Ping Kong draws on his vast dossier of...