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2) Wave
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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When her best friend's cancer returns in the summer of 1987, none of her usual pursuits--surfing, singing, or reading poetry--can keep thirteen-year-old Ava afloat.
3) Big Bad Wolf
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Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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"A choking wolf is rushed to City Hospital, and a lost little girl in a red coat has been found, looking for her missing granny. What on earth did the wolf eat?"--
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Women's Murder Club volume 5
Language
English
Description
It is a wild race against time as Lindsay's investigation reveals a hospital administration determined to shield its reputation at all costs. While the hospital wages an explosive court battle, Lindsay and the Women's Murder Club must search for a merciless killer among its medical staff.
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Claude books (Alex T. Smith) volume 1
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English
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When Claude, a small, plump dog, and his friend, Sir Bobblysock, visit the city Claude heroically, if accidentally, stops a thief, then, when Sir Bobblysock becomes ill, Claude rushes him to a hospital and is mistaken for a doctor.
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A series of unfortunate events volume 8
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English
Description
On the run after being falsely accused of murder, the three Baudelaire orphans find themselves in the Heimlich Hospital, with the evil Count Olaf in close pursuit.
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Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
At the Helping Hospital, the staff works together to keep the town of Honey Hill healthy and safe. This introduction to a hospital, filled with modern technology, diversity, mental health professionals, and more, will help readers see that the hospital isn’t a scary place. The book also includes a detailed glossary, counting prompts, and search-and-find elements that make this book fun and interactive. Perfect for kids to learn about all of...
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Publisher
Interlink Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"It is spring 2012 and 40,000 people have died since the start of the Syrian Arab Spring. In the wake of this, Yasmine has set up a clandestine hospital in the north of the country. Her town is controlled by Assad's brutal regime, but is relatively stable. However, as the months pass, the situation becomes increasingly complex and violent. Told in stark, beautiful black-and-white imagery, Freedom Hospital illuminates a complicated situation with gut-wrenching...
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English
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"Joan is a thirtysomething ICU physician at a busy New York City hospital. The daughter of Chinese parents who moved to America to secure the American dream for their children, Joan is intensely devoted to her work, happily solitary, successful. She does look up sometimes and wonder where her true roots lie: at the hospital, where her white coat makes her feel needed, or with her family, who try to shape her life according to their own cultural and...
13) Body of evidence
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Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 2
Language
English
Description
Virginia's Chief Medical Examiner and sleuth Dr. Kay Scarpetta must employ all the investigative technology at her disposal in a hunt for the brutal murderer of a writer who had been involved in a bizarre relationship.
14) Micro: a novel
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Language
English
Description
A group of graduate students accept work with a mysterious biotech company in Hawaii only to be abandoned in a treacherous wilderness when they discover their employer's dark agenda.
15) Anyone: a novel
Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Bestselling author of The Oracle Year, Charles Soule brings his signature knowledge--and wariness--of technology to his new novel set in a realistic future about a brilliant female scientist who creates a technology that allows for the transfer of human consciousness between bodies, and the transformations this process wreaks upon the world. Inside a barn in Ann Arbor, Michigan, a scientist searching for an Alzheimer's cure throws a switch--and finds...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Laura is a nurse in a pediatric unit. On long, quiet shifts, she and her colleagues, clad in their different shades of blue, care for sick babies, handling their exquisitely fragile bodies, and carefully calibrating the mysterious machines that keep them alive. Laura may be burnt out. Her hands have been raw from washing as long as she can remember. When she sleeps, she dreams of water; when she wakes, she finds herself lying next to a man who doesn't...
17) Mal de amores
Author
Series
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
Español
Description
Spanning 50 years in the history of a nation, this is a large, lyrical, evocation of life, love, and one family during the Mexican Revolution.
"La protagonista de Mal de amores, esta cautivante novela, no sólo debe enfrentar los tradicionales problemas domésticos y femeninos, sino también los ambates políticos de la vida de su país, motivo por el cual se ve obligada a llevar una doble existencia para seguir siendo fiel, contra viento y marea,...
18) The end of men
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English
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"Glasgow, 2025. Dr. Amanda Maclean is called to treat a young man with a mild fever. Within three hours he dies. The mysterious illness sweeps through the hospital with deadly speed. This is how it begins. The victims are all men. Dr. Maclean raises the alarm, but the sickness spreads to every corner of the globe. Threatening families. Governments. Countries. Can they find a cure before it's too late? Will this be the story of the end of the world...
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English
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"In the close-knit Northern Irish village of Ballybucklebo, it's said that a new baby brings its own welcome. Young doctor Barry Laverty and his wife Sue are anxiously awaiting their first child, but as the community itself prepares to welcome a new decade, the closing months of 1969 bring more than a televised moon landing to Barry, his friends, his neighbors, and his patients, including a number of sticky questions. A fledgling doctor joins the...
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English
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Supervising an unrepentant alcoholic doctor who has been implicated in the death of a powerful Congressman, Dr. Lou Welcome uncovers a wealth of incriminating facts, including the doctor's alleged affair with the victim's wife, before stumbling on a high-level conspiracy that places Lou's life at risk.
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