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Your presence is requested at Suvanto Your presence is requested at Suvanto Maile Chapman In a remote, piney wood in Finland stands a convalescent hospital called Suvanto, a curving concrete example of austere Scandinavian design. It is the 1920s, and the patients, all women, seek relief … OL15570318W
The golden age The golden age Joan London Escaping the perils of World War II Hungary for Australia, Frank is diagnosed with polio and sent to a children's hospital where he falls in love with a fellow patient while their families struggle t… OL20035173W
Death Is Late to Lunch Death Is Late to Lunch Theodora Du Bois > Once more, Anne McNeill and her surgeon-sleuth husband find their wish for peace and quiet frustrated by murder. Anne's brother needs convalescence after a long illness, but the Convalescent Inn tu… OL22161754W
An army in Heaven An army in Heaven Kelley Jankowski What do people see as death approaches? What will Heaven be like? What will Hell be like? An army in Heaven records the deathbed visions of hospice patients, as well as those in a critical care setti… OL31212498W