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741) The sickness
Author
Publisher
Tin House Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Miranda is coming to terms with a tragedy: his father has been diagnosed with terminal cancer, and has only a few weeks to live. And yet the doctor--the son--finds it impossible to tell him. Ernesto Duran is convinced he is sick. Ever since he separated from his wife he has been presenting symptoms of an illness he believes is killing him. It becomes an obsession far exceeding hypochondria, and when Dr. Miranda gives up responding to his letters...
Author
Publisher
NYLA
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
It's 1876 and Dr. Viveca Lancaster is frustrated by the limits placed upon female physicians of color. When she is offered the chance to set up a practice in the small all-Black community of Grayson Grove, Michigan she leaves her California home and heads east. The very determined Viveca is one of the few nineteenth century Black women to graduate from the prestigious Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, so she knows all about fighting for her...
743) The Wilson deception
Author
Series
Fraser and Cook mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
After four years of horror The Great War has ended, and President Woodrow Wilson's arrival in Paris in December 1918 unites the city in ecstatic celebration. Major Jamie Fraser, an army physician who has spent ten months tending American soldiers, is among the crowd that throngs the Place de la Concorde for Wilson's visit. As an expert on the Spanish influenza, Fraser is also called in to advise the president's own doctor on how best to avoid the...
744) Make mine a cowboy
Author
Series
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Charlotte North has no time for a player, not even one as tempting as Ben Callahan. Besides, Charlotte is only in Meadow Valley for a few months to help her grandmother. After that, it's back to New York and the career she loves. But when her gran starts to meddle in her personal life, Charlotte knows just the man to help her out. Ben's the perfect no-strings boyfriend, until Charlotte discovers that beneath that rugged, charming exterior lies...
745) Mercy: a novel
Author
Publisher
Playaway
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
After a bad accident, Julie's fiance survived as a quadriplegic who just wanted to die. Without any help to be had, he passes away from an unexpected heart attack. An autopsy reveals that Sam died of an unusual heart defect, one seen only in those under extreme stress. In fact, it appears that Sam had been literally scared to death. As Julie investigates similar cases, threats begin to confront her. The more cases Julie discovers, the more the threats...
Author
Series
Outlander novels volume 8
Language
Español
Description
Junio de 1778. El orden del mundo parece haber sido profundamente trastocado. El ejército inglés se retira de Filadelfia perseguido por George Washington, y por primera vez desde el inicio de la contienda da la impresión de que los rebeldes pueden ganar. En ese entorno tumultuoso, Claire y su familia deben afrontar múltiples trastornos y dificultades. El anterior marido de Claire, Jamie, al que se daba por muerto, ha regresado y le exige una explicación...
Author
Series
Sandy Cove volume 5
Publisher
Bookouture an imprint of Storyfire Ltd
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"When Kate O'Rourke takes up a temporary position as a doctor in Sandy Cove, she hopes spending time in the place where her father was from will help her find herself again. Ever since his passing she has felt lost, but she imagines the calming sound of the sea on the Irish coast will allow her to heal. Kate immediately feels at home in the old surgery, and as she takes walks beside the camellia bushes along Wild Rose Bay and meets every resident...
Author
Series
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"FIRST IN A NEW SERIES! Tucked away in the rolling Tennessee countryside is the charming community of Watervalley, whose inhabitants are quirky and captivating and more surprising than you might expect. As an ambitious young doctor with a penchant for research, Luke Bradford never wanted to set up practice in a remote rural town. But to pay back his student loans and to fulfill a promise from his past, he heads for Watervalley, Tennessee--and immediately...
Author
Series
Jane Austen takes the South volume 3
Publisher
Howard Books, A division of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"A lively Southern retelling of Jane Austen's Persuasion, featuring Lucy Crawford, who is thrown back into the path of her first love while on a quest to save her beloved family home. Lucy Crawford is part of a wealthy, well-respected Southern family with a long local history. But since Lucy's mother passed away, the family home, a gorgeous antebellum mansion, has fallen into disrepair and the depth of her father's debts is only starting to be understood....
750) Khoroshiĭ otet︠s︡
Author
Series
Publisher
Izdatelʹstvo AST
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Russian
Description
U doktora Pola Allena prekrasnai︠a︡, khorosho oplachivaemai︠a︡ rabota, li︠u︡bi︠a︡shchai︠a︡ zhena i dve dochki. No ego stabilʹnai︠a︡, splanirovannai︠a︡ zhiznʹ rushitsi︠a︡, kogda vo vremi︠a︡ predvybornoĭ gonki ubivai︠u︡t kandidata v prezidenty, a ubiĭt︠s︡eĭ okazyvaetsi︠a︡ syn Allena ot pervogo braka, Dėniel. Pol ne mozhet poveritʹ v vinovnostʹ syna, no moment pokushenii︠a︡ byl sni︠a︡t na...
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