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Fire and ice Fire and ice Paul Garrison A thriller on a married couple of doctors on a boat, dispensing medical care to islanders in the Pacific. When the wife and their daughter are abducted by the wounded captain of a tanker engaged in s… OL108086W
Life class Life class Pat Barker In the Spring of 1914 a group of students at the Slade School of Art have gathered for a life-drawing class. Paul Tarrant is easily distracted by an intriguing fellow student, Elinor Brooke, but when… OL11221638W
Right of thirst Right of thirst Frank Huyler Shattered by his wife's death, and by his own role in it, successful cardiologist Charles Anderson volunteers to assist with earthquake relief in an impoverished Islamic country in a constant state o… OL12037591W
Naoki Urasawa's Monster, Vol. 10 Naoki Urasawa's Monster, Vol. 10 Naoki Urasawa "Cedok Bridge, the three frogs...the mother of the twins is in Pargue." A cryptic message from wealthy financier Schuwald sends Tenma to the city of a hundred spires. There, he meets Grimmer, an inve… OL12234119W
Beacon on the hill Beacon on the hill Linda Kenney Miller The story of the son of slaves who raised himself up to become a medical doctor in early 20th-century Alabama. OL13733383W
Heart of the matter Heart of the matter Emily Giffin Tessa Russo is the mother of two young children and the wife of a renowned pediatric surgeon. Despite her own mother's warnings, Tessa has recently given up her career to focus on her family and the… OL14907077W
Italienska skor Italienska skor Henning Mankell From the prizewinning "master of atmosphere" (Boston Globe) comes the surprising and affecting story of a man well past middle age who suddenly finds himself on the threshold of renewal. Living on a… OL14969984W
The Hartlepool Monkey The Hartlepool Monkey Sean Longley When Simon Legris returns from an expedition to Africa, he brings home a monkey that understands human speech and names him Jacques LeSinge. Jacques becomes his servant. While in the service of an ai… OL14994070W
New Boss, New-Year Bride New Boss, New-Year Bride Lucy Clark Obstetrician Melissa Clarkson arrives in the small town of Didja on New Year's Eve—and finds herself sharing a sizzling kiss with her oh-so-dreamy new boss at the stroke of midnight !However much Mel… OL15171003W
Sex Drive Sex Drive Susan Lyons Baby, Let's GoWhen Dr. Theresa Fallon meets a long, lean stranger in business class, she's suddenly ready for anything. There's something about Damien Black that makes her want to surrender immediate… OL15173422W
Greek Doctor Greek Doctor Meredith Webber For emergency doctor Mak Stavrou, family means everything. So when Mak discovers that somewhere in the Australian Outback a woman is pregnant with his late nephew's child, he vows to do everything he… OL15180329W
Simon Says Mommy Simon Says Mommy Kay Stockham Dr. Ethan Tulane is juggling more than even his type A personality can handle. Between his new job as chief of surgery and learning to be a dad to Simon, his adopted son, Ethan is desperate. Enter Me… OL15180971W
Ruso and the Disappearing Dancing Girls Ruso and the Disappearing Dancing Girls R. S Downie Britannia, 117 ADPrimitive, cold, and a touch dampWelcome to the most remote corner of the Roman EmpireFor army doctor Gaius Petreius Ruso, this overseas posting is no picnic. He has vast debts, a sl… OL15187643W
Izzy Impala's imaginary illnesses Izzy Impala's imaginary illnesses Barbara DeRubertis Izzy Impala invents a series of impossible illnesses in order to spend more time with her grandfather, a busy doctor who knows just what to prescribe. OL15276202W
Small Miracles Small Miracles Jennifer Taylor,Jennifer Taylor Nurse Lucy Benson gave up the love of her life five years ago - for reasons too painful to say out loud - and she never expected to see Dr Tom Farrell again. Until she meets her new neo-natal consult… OL15714224W
Women of Magdalene Women of Magdalene R. Poole-Carter "A fictional account of a doctor in post-Civil War Louisiana who exposes the head of a women's asylum as a fraud and a murderer, built around themes of mysogyny and racism"--Provided by publisher. OL16069452W
The doctor's dilemma The doctor's dilemma Victoria M. Johnson Ryan's work at his pediatric clinic in rural Mexico puts romance at the back of his mind. Grace took the temporary assignment to escape painful memories and a broken heart. Their close working relati… OL16441971W
The doctor's mission The doctor's mission Debbie Kaufman "A woman doctor! Missionary William Mayweather can't hide his disappointment. The Nynabo mission in Liberia, Africa, desperately needs help, but he's vowed not to put another female in jeopardy. Too … OL16566074W
Waking Up with Dr. Off-Limits Waking Up with Dr. Off-Limits Amy Andrews Jess's Diary: At least catching my housemate Dr Adam Carmichael--bachelor, sex-god, and my secret crush extraordinaire--in my bed (!) means he finally knows my name! For years Adam's been 100% off-li… OL17380135W
The Surgeons Favorite Nurse The Surgeons Favorite Nurse Teresa Southwick The moment Dr. Jake Andrews arrives at Mercy Medical West, all the females swoon--except nurse Hope Carmichael. A widow determined never to love--and lose--again, Hope is immune to the gorgeous surge… OL17389446W
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