Fiction - Medical

Tis the season in Ballybucklebo with New York Times bestselling author Patrick Taylor's An Irish Country Christmas. Barry Laverty, M.B., is looking forward to his first Christmas in the cozy village of Ballybucklebo, at least until he learns that his sweetheart, Patricia, might not...

A young physician working in the Intensive Therapy Unit at the peak of the COVID pandemic begins reading an electronic book between shifts, only to realize that he is becoming a character in it. The anonymous author has captivated readers with the idea of...

It is the day before Easter Sunday, 1965. A young foreign girl can be seen sitting by a grave in the Mirogoj cemetery in Zagreb. She is holding a small infant in her arms, trying not to look at it. "Child," she says out...

It began as a weekend among friends. Biking enthusiasts Brick, David, and Derek are off for a weekend of serious mountain biking when a chance meeting with a mysterious and wealthy stranger-and his equally mysterious lady friend-takes them off course and straight down the...

Author: Robert CainISBN-10: 1662951876ISBN-13: 9781662951879Publisher: Gatekeeper PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/03/2025Pages: 254Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.09lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d

Sometimes it hurts to give...and to receive. Really hurts. Judge Joseph Spencer needs a heart transplant. It's taken a lot of fast talking from his wife and doctor to convince him, but he's finally capitulated. While in preoperative holding and just minutes before his...

Author: Thomas MannISBN-10: 1434105806ISBN-13: 9781434105806Publisher: Waking Lion PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/04/2025Pages: 776Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.91lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.54d

Dr. Maggie Owens knows how to keep going. Out of the meat grinder of medical training, across the desolate landscape of the modern healthcare system, she persists. Through a violent workplace incident and the end of her marriage, she maintains. Maggie is a doctor,...

Author: John DoeISBN-10: 1587210967ISBN-13: 9781587210969Publisher: 1st Book LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/20/2000Pages: 280Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 8.07h x 5.06w x 0.73d

From the critically acclaimed author of The Food Chain and Footsucker comes a sophisticated comedy about three people caught in the Hollywood machine. Following the death of his wife, Henry Cadwallader, an English doctor, insists on accompanying his aspiring actress daughter, Dorothy, on a...

Peter Chilson's fiction debut delivers a fascinating, heart-wrenching view of modern African culture, filtered through the lens of the West. In a novella and four short stories, Chilson, who traveled to Africa first as a Peace Corps volunteer and later as a freelance journalist,...

At the center of this "straight-to-the-gut" (Publishers Weekly) novel is strong, lovely Augusta--Gus--wife and mother of three children, who is dying of cancer. In her last weeks she sits for a sculptor capturing her spirit in bronze--a brave final gesture for her young family....

The third novel from the acclaimed author of The Pied Piper's Poison and The Resurrection Club Leaving behind a dowdy northern winter for the warming delights of the French Riviera, Martin and his three student friends soon find their feet, turning a tidy profit...

It is April 17, 1861 -- the day that Virginia secedes from the Union and the sixteenth birthday of John Alan Muro. As the Commonwealth erupts in celebration, young Muro sees his dream of attending medical school in Philadelphia shattered by the sudden reality...

Professor Quinn Matheson, anthropologist and academic, finds himself on a field study that unearths far more than he bargained for. Leading a student research trip on the Si-Te-Cah in the surroundings of the Lovelock Caves desert, he and his spirited research assistant, Trinity Montes,...

It is Ireland, 1922. Michael Collins has a clandestine meeting in Cork that could put a stop to the impending civil war if he could only make it back to Dublin in time. In present day Ireland a retired American couple finds a document...

Vivian Ashmead is a highly successful employment recruiter and retention specialist, traveling the country and climbing the corporate ladder. Her life is going perfectly according to plan. Until it isn't.Her latest assignment is consulting with hospitals to offset the loss of personnel since the...

Carol is living a fortunate life with a devoted husband and three children. She is about to embark on a dream career as a speech language pathologist. And then the couple hear two ominous words in a doctor's office: multiple sclerosis.So begins Carol and...

Psychology means "the study of the soul"; it is the social science concerned with investigating who we are, why we have certain feelings, and why we do the things we do. Are we no more than a vast assembly of nerve cells and their...

For fans of medical dramas like Grey's Anatomy and thriller authors like Robin Cook, a debut novel about one woman's attempt to fight back against the dark underbelly of medical malpractice in the NICU in order to save her premature babies' life. New York,...

After a long night of repairing broken bones and stitching torn flesh, orthopedic surgeon Nicolas Renault dozes off in the surgeons' lounge. He dreams of medieval times, stepping into the boots of Merik, a valiant knight. As he explores a place that feels eerily...

Author: Lawrence MatrickISBN-10: 1773740881ISBN-13: 9781773740881Publisher: Bellevue PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/18/2021Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.49d

The Twelfth Dr Kay Scarpetta Novel.Dr Kay Scarpetta has left Virginia in quest of peace but instead finds herself drawn into baffling, horrific murders in Florida, where she becomes entangled in an international conspiracy that confronts her with the shock of her life.Author: Patricia...

Winner of 2024 Gold Book Award from Literary Titan In a future where algorithms threaten to replace human touch in medicine, Dr. Seth Kelley, a dedicated emergency physician, is on the brink of burnout due to his demanding and high-stress career. After accepting a...

Author: Seymour RettekISBN-10: 0759681902ISBN-13: 9780759681903Publisher: 1st Book LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/19/2002Pages: 200Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d

The much-praised novel of the original 1980s classic film, the inspiration for a new major blockbuster starring Henry Cavill 'There Can Be Only One'The battle rages across the centuries, from the wind-scoured Sahara to the wild Russian steppes to the rocky crags of Scotland....

This multi-vocal assemblage of literary and cultural responses to contagions provides insights into the companionship of posthumanities, environmental humanities, and medical humanities, to shed light on how we deal with complex issues like communicable diseases in contemporary times. Author: Başak AğınISBN-10: 1032264284ISBN-13: 9781032264288Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage:...

Follow Polly, a young nurse, as she navigates the trials and tribulations of working in a hospital in the early 20th century. Emma C. Dowd's charming writing style will draw you into Polly's world, immersing you in the daily struggles and joys of hospital...

Dr. Linda Girgis delivers a novel about breast cancer in a way that is stark, real, and touching the heart on every page. "A poster in the corner of the room caught her eye, but she could not make out the words. The pink...

A Death. An Escape. A Dangerous Charade. Though Staci was bright and beautiful, her life was a nightmare. Growing up in foster care, experimenting with drugs, gangs and guns, falling into twisted relationships with men-she was constantly on the run from predators and peril....

One man's blood could hold the key to curing cancer. That man is a death row killer. And he'll kill again rather than give it to you. How badly do you want it? David Haines sits on death row, imprisoned for murdering leading research...

After their plus-one wedding date goes down without a hitch, a midwife continues to fake date her single-dad doctor colleague. But soon their feelings are far too strong to be pretend... Read more in this final installment of Deanne Anders's Nashville Midwives trilogy! THE...

After battling for the same promotion, two ER docs find their rivalry is just the surface of their feelings for each other... Read more in the latest Harlequin Medical Romance novel by Luana DaRosa! TENSIONS ARE RISING IN THE ER! Dr. Jamie is the...

In this second installment of the Twin Baby Bumps duet by Becky Wicks, after a one-night stand with her colleague, a fertility doctor discovers she's pregnant with twins. But when she's already had IVF treatment, she soon finds she can't tell for certain whether...

When a NICU specialist discovers she's pregnant, her handsome colleague steps in to support her. But could their friendship start a new family? Find out in the first installment of the Twin Baby Bumps duet by Becky Wicks! FROM PLAYBOY TO PARENT? NICU specialist...

"Someone Needs To Do It" is a book that sheds light on the process and the mission of organ and tissue donation through firsthand accounts. The author Christopher Anderson has worked in the industry for nearly a decade at various organizations in both the...

Inspired by author Sarah Gray's ability to creatively harness her experience of Motor Neurone Disease, Claret Press sponsored a short story competition. It called for entries that dealt with mental or physical disability in innovative ways. With Sarah, Katie Isbester PhD (editor-in-chief of Claret...

Using testimonies of actual miracles reported by several different sources, this novel is a story of faith-filled medical professionals determined to risk their careers by praying on-the-job, over emergency patients as needed. Documentation, co-workers, regulations and results are all part of the equation. Is...

Don Donaldson pens a gripping, psychological thriller. . . Nothing in this mysterious asylum is what it seems. She's being destroyed by an unknown opponent-one memory at a time. Dr. Marti Segerson's appointment to the staff of the isolated and rural Tennessee Gibson State...

Author: Arthur WrayISBN-10: 0595178499ISBN-13: 9780595178490Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2001Pages: 352Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.18lbsSize: 9.20h x 6.06w x 0.90d

A duke fake dates his new nurse colleague to quiet his family's judgment, but what happens when their relationship ruse starts to heal their old scars? Find out in Louisa Heaton's latest Harlequin Medical Romance! FAKING IT WITH HER HERO! Surgeon Anthony Fitzpatrick, Duke...

Could a nurse's arrival in Dubai provide the missing piece in one doctor's family? Find out in Scarlet Wilson's latest Harlequin Medical Romance! She wants what she shouldn't have! Nurse Addy wants to forget all about her ex-fianc?. And the opportunity to relocate to...

In the latest Harlequin Medical Romance by Kate MacGuire, a single mom falls for the new bachelor doc in town and soon their crackling connection has them both wishing he could stay! A CHANCE WORTH TAKING? Twin Creeks has been Lily's safe haven since...

A story about Elizabeth, a young girl who faces challenges with her overactive imagination and intrusive thoughts. During the years of her youth and adolescence, she navigates life's obstacles and her self-made problems. Through relationship and social issues, to difficult study habits, she has...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Experience the thrill of medical tales set in diverse locations. Dive into engaging narratives featuring doctors, exploring the practice of medicine across eras. A collection designed to enlighten and entertain. In The Final Awakening, R. J. Fletcher, a seasoned physician-writer, brings you a unique...

Centered around a group of nurses in San Bernardino during the first year of a pandemic, acclaimed author Susan Straight weaves a love story between the women and their forged community--a community beset by extreme heat and great change, yet one they'll risk their...

A drug-laced conspiracy. A former Navy surgeon with a harrowing history. Will a covert frame job end his career... and his life?Zack Winston can't outrun his mistakes. Working in the high-pressure environment of the ER, the widowed doctor is haunted by lives he should...

A young physician working in the Intensive Therapy Unit at the peak of the COVID pandemic begins reading an electronic book between shifts, only to realize that he is becoming a character in it. The anonymous author has captivated readers with the idea of...

By the award-winning author of Sunflowers Under Fire, a psycholgical fiction inspired by the author's experience as a family therapist on a psychiatric ward. When Dr. Joanna Bereza, a passionate intern, challenges Dr. Myron Eisenstadt, her supervising psychiatrist, on his aggressive use of shock...