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41) Grave importance
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Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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"A charmingly witty fantasy adventure in the world of Strange Practice, starring Dr. Greta Helsing, doctor to the undead, who must solve a dangerous medical mystery at a secret French spa for mummies. Oasis Natrun: a private, exclusive, highly secret luxury health spa for mummies, high in the hills above Marseille, equipped with the very latest in therapeutic innovations both magical and medical. To Dr. Greta Helsing, London's de facto mummy specialist,...
42) Gemini: a novel
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
"A medical mystery wrapped in a contemporary love story, GEMINI is a stand out new novel from the Cassella, a practicing M.D. and author of the national bestseller OXYGEN. Think Jodi Picoult meets Abraham Verghese"--
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English
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"Not since the inimitable Aaliya of An Unnecessary Woman has Rabih Alameddine conjured such a winsome heroine to lead us to one of the most wrenching conflicts of our time. Cunningly weaving in stories of other refugees into Mina's singular own, The Wrong End of the Telescope is a bedazzling tapestry of both tragic and amusing portraits of indomitable spirits facing a humanitarian crisis"--
"Mina Simpson, a Lebanese doctor, arrives at the infamous...
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Series
Kathryn Swinbrooke mysteries volume 3
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
A medieval mystery starring Canterbury city physician Kathryn Swinbrooke and King Edward IV's soldier Colum Murtagh. Together they investigate the murder of the king's tax collector whose sacks of silver are missing. By the author of The Eye of God.
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Series
Kathryn Swinbrooke mysteries volume 4
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
"The ugliest threat to the decent people of Canterbury is the magus Tenebrae, who controls the Book of Shadows." Then Tenebrae is murdered, Kathryn Swinbrooke is summoned to solve the crime, and the Book of Shadows continues to exert the evil power of its former owner.
46) Unnatural causes
Author
Series
Dr. Katie Leclair mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Crooked Lane Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Katie LeClair has finally settled down as the new doctor in Baxter, Michigan. After years of moving, schooling, and training, she wants nothing more than to find a place she can call home, and a small town outside of Ann Arbor seems perfect. But that idyllic dream is immediately shattered when one of her patients is found dead.
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Sea Isle was supposed to be the fresh start Dr. Emilia McRoy dreamed of. Far from the busy emergency room across the Atlantic in Seattle, she hoped to settle down and begin this new chapter as a small-town doctor to the quirky residents who immediately welcomed her. When she stumbles across a dead body, she starts to think that she may not be as Scot free of the drama and intrigue as she initially thought. Emilia soon learns she has bigger issues...
48) Evening primrose
Author
Publisher
Quercus
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When Masechaba finally achieves her childhood dream of becoming a doctor, her ambition is tested as she faces the stark reality of South Africa's public health care system. As she leaves her deeply religious mother and makes friends with the politically-minded Nyasha, Masechaba's eyes are opened to the rising xenophobic tension that carries echoes of apartheid. Battling her inner demons, she must decide if she should take a stand to help her best...
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Peachtree Cove novels volume 1
Language
English
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"It's been years since Dr. Imani Kemp has returned home to Peachtree Cove, Georgia. As Tallahassee's most sought-after OB-GYN, she doesn't have much time for anything else. But when her mom announces she's marrying a man she just met on a dating app, Imani knows she has to put a stop to it immediately. Let her mom be hurt again after the disastrous way her last marriage ended? Absolutely not. Always her protector, Imani won't rest until her mom sees...
Author
Series
Elemental masters volume 2
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Maya Witherspoon sets herself up in self-imposed exile in London after her physician father is killed by the bite of a poisonous snake in India just after her sorceress mother had died, warning Maya to beware the serpent's shadow.
52) Home again
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English
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After suffering a heart attack, film actor Angel DelMarco is taken to a hospital in Seattle. He almost has a second one when on opening his eyes he sees standing over him Dr. Madelaine Hillyard, a woman he abandoned years earlier while she was pregnant with his child.
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Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 17
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English
Description
It is the week before Christmas. A tanking economy has prompted Dr. Kay Scarpetta - despite her busy schedule and her continuing work as the senior forensic analyst for CNN - to offer her services pro bono to New York City's Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. In no time at all, her increased visibility seems to precipitate a string of unexpected and unsettling events. She is asked live on the air about the sensational case of Hannah Starr, who...
Author
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A young physician, Dr. Abby Wilmore, attempts to escape her past by starting over at the Grand Canyon Clinic. Silently battling her own health issues, Abby struggles with adjusting to the demands of this unique rural location. She encounters everything from squirrel bites to suicides to an office plagued by strong personalities. While tending to unprepared tourists, underserved locals, and her own mental trials, Abby finds herself entangled in an...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
"Nancy Mullion, an obstetrician-gynecologist whose botched surgery has put a patient in a life-threatening coma, must face a medical tribunal to determine if she can continue to practice medicine. Throughout four weeks of intense questioning and accusations, this physician directly confronts for the first time her work as an abortion provider-- how it helps the lives of others but takes a heavy toll on her own." --
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English
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The first time Alexis saw Austin, it was a Saturday night. Not in a bar, but in the emergency room where Alexis sutured a bullet wound in Austin's arm. Six months later, on the brink of falling in love, they travel to Vietnam on a bike tour so that Austin can show her his passion for cycling and he can pay his respects to the place where his father and uncle fought in the war. But as Alexis sips white wine and waits at the hotel for him to return...
Author
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
1945: When the critically wounded Captain Cooper Ravenal is brought to a private hospital on Manhattan's Upper East Side, young Dr. Kate Schuyler is drawn into a complex mystery that connects three generations of women in her family to a single extraordinary room in a Gilded Age mansion. Who is the woman in Captain Ravenel's portrait miniature who looks so much like Kate? And why is she wearing the ruby pendant handed down to Kate by her mother?...
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Series
Grant County series volume 6
Publisher
Dell Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"In a small Georgia town, Detective Lena Adams is accused of a vicious murder. A hundred miles away, Police Chief Jeffrey Tolliver learns that his young detective has been arrested. And Jeffrey's wife, pediatrician and medical examiner Sara Linton, fighting a heartbreaking malpractice suit, is thrust into the center of a bizarre and murderous case. For Lena has fled to the place where she grew up, careening back through the shadows of her past. Now...
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