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Criterion collection ; 772 Heirs of Cahira O'Connor ; bk. 3 Home to Blessing ; 1 Home to Blessing bk.1 Irish country novel Raven, Fisher, & Simpson 1 Raven, Fisher, and Simpson 2 Raven, Fisher, and Simpson 1 Thorndike Press large print Americana series Thorndike Press large print basic seriesFilter By Series
Criterion collection ; 772 Heirs of Cahira O'Connor ; bk. 3 Home to Blessing ; 1 Home to Blessing bk.1 Irish country novel Raven, Fisher, & Simpson 1 Raven, Fisher, and Simpson 2 Raven, Fisher, and Simpson 1 Thorndike Press large print Americana series Thorndike Press large print basic seriesSummary: Empires fall, love survives. When Michael, a brilliant medical student, meets Ana, their shared Armenian heritage sparks an attraction that explodes into a romantic rivalry between Michael and Ana's boyfriend Chris, a famous American photojournalist dedicated to exposing political truth. As the Ottoman Empire crumbles into war torn chaos, their conflicting passions must be deferred while they...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal 2017
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA PROMontes, Raphael
Summary: A twisted young medical student kidnaps the girl of his dreams and embarks on a dark and delirious road trip across Brazil in the English-language debut of Brazil's most celebrated young crime writer. Teo Avelar is a loner. He lives with his paraplegic mother and her dog in Rio de Janeiro, he doesn't have many friends, and the only time he feels honest human emotion is in the presence of his...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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Parry, Ambrose
Summary: Dr Will Raven is a man seldom shocked by human remains, but even he is disturbed by the contents of a package washed up at the Port of Leith. Stranger still, a man Raven has long detested is pleading for his help to escape the hangman. Back at 52 Queen Street, Sarah Fisher has set her sights on learning to practise medicine. Almost everyone seems intent on dissuading her from this ambition, but...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Canongate Books Ltd. 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PARAdrian, Chris
Summary: A hospital is preserved, afloat, after the Earth is flooded beneath seven miles of water. Inside, doctors and patients are left to remember the world they've lost and to imagine one to come. At the center, Jemma Claflin, a medical student, finds herself gifted with strange powers and a frightening destiny.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ADRParry, Ambrose
Summary: "Edinburgh, 1850. Despite being at the forefront of modern medicine, hordes of patients are dying all across the city, with doctors finding their remedies powerless. But it is not just the deaths that dismay the esteemed Dr James Simpson - a whispering campaign seeks to blame him for the death of a patient in suspicious circumstances. Simpson's protégé Will Raven and former housemaid Sarah...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Canongate 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PARParry, Ambrose
Summary: "Young women are being discovered dead across the Old Town, all having suffered similarly gruesome ends. In the New Town, medical student Will Raven is about to start his apprenticeship with the brilliant and renowned Dr Simpson. Simpson's patients range from the richest to the poorest of this divided city. His house is like no other, full of visiting luminaries and daring experiments in the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Canongate Books Ltd 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PARSummary: A compelling drama about the difficulty of reconciling political ideals with personal happiness. This unforgettable film follows Witek, a medical student with an uncertain future in Communist Poland; the movie dramatizes Witek's journey as a series of different possibilities, suggesting that chance rules our lives as much as choice. First suppressed and then censored by the Polish government.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN BLIMontes, Raphael
Summary: "A twisted young medical student kidnaps the girl of his dreams and embarks on a dark and delirious road trip across Brazil in the English-language debut of one of Brazil's most celebrated young crime writers. Teo Avelar is a loner. He lives with his paraplegic mother and her dog in Rio de Janeiro, he doesn't have many friends, and the only time he feels honest human emotion is in the presence...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MONSchwartz, Dana
Summary: "Hazel Sinnett is a lady who wants to be a surgeon more than she wants to marry. Jack Currer is a resurrection man who's just trying to survive in a city where it's too easy to die. When the two of them have a chance encounter outside the Royal Edinburgh Anatomists' Society, Hazel thinks nothing of it at first. But after she gets kicked out of renowned surgeon Dr. Beecham's lectures for being...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC SCHBuffa, Dudley W.
Summary: When a U.S. Senator is shot and killed, a young black man who was wounded as he fled the scene is arrested. Though the case is a career-maker, no attorney will touch it because of its explosive nature. Yet Joseph Antonelli leaves the comfort of his Portland, Oregon practice to head for "the City" to take on the young man's defense.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2002
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M BUFGerritsen, Tess.
Summary: The discovery of the skeleton of a woman murdered two centuries earlier sends a medical examiner on the trail of a long-dead serial killer who terrorized Boston with crimes in which a Harvard Medical School student had become the prime suspect.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC GERCook, Robin
Summary: "Lynn Pierce, a fourth-year medical student at Mason Dixon University, thinks she has her life figured out. But when her otherwise healthy boyfriend, Carl, enters the hospital for routine surgery, she doesn't know it's the last time she will see him whole again. Devastated by Carl's death, Lynn searches for answers. Convinced there's more to the story than what the authorities are willing to...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2015
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC COOHunt, Angela Elwell
Summary: Continues the story of the descendants of Cahira, an intrepid warrior, lover, and daughter of an Irish king, with the tale of Kathleen, a woman surgeon on the battlefields of the American South
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Publisher / Publication Date: WaterBrook Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUNKumarasamy, Akil
Summary: "Alternating between the protagonist's present life and passages of a manuscript in translation, Meet Us by the Roaring Sea is a genre-bending exploration of memory, war, technology, friendship, love, consciousness, and the challenges of caring for others in an age where we are so often lost in our own minds"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KUMSnelling, Lauraine.
Summary: When a missionary arrives and tells Astrid Bjorklund the need for medical ministry in Africa-could God be calling her there?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House 2009
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SNEWilson, F. Paul (Francis Paul)
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 1994
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WILCarter, Eva
Summary: For nearly eighteen minutes rising soccer star Joel Greenaway is dead. For nearly eighteen minutes, Kerry Smith performs CPR on her long-time crush. And for nearly eighteen minutes, Tim Palmer is too shocked to help. It turns out, saving a life doesn't always guarantee a happy ending. With his soccer career cut short, Joel lashes out and breaks Kerry's heart. Tim struggles to reconcile his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2021
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CARCook, Robin
Summary: During a study break, UCLA medical student Jennifer Hernandez is shocked to learn that her grandmother died during surgery in New Delhi. Desperate to find out why, she uncovers several other unexplained deaths.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC COOGreenway, Alice
Summary: Forced to abandon his ornithology work after being wounded in combat, World War II veteran Jim Carroway secludes himself on a tiny island off the coast of Maine, where an old friend's captivating daughter draws him out of isolation during the month before she starts college.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GREGyasi, Yaa
Summary: "A novel about faith, science, religion, and family that tells the deeply moving portrait of a family of Ghanaian immigrants ravaged by depression and addiction and grief, narrated by a fifth year candidate in neuroscience at Stanford school of medicine studying the neural circuits of reward seeking behavior in mice"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GYACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC GYACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GYACopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GYACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Gyasi 2020Snelling, Lauraine.
Summary: Eighteen-year-old Astrid Bjorklund has always dreamed of becoming a doctor. She is receiving hands-on training from Dr. Elizabeth, the local doctor in the town of Blessing, North Dakota, and Astrid's sister-in-law. When Dr. Elizabeth encourages her to pursue formal training in Chicago, Astrid is torn between finally realizing her dream and leaving her family and friends behind in Blessing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2009
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SNETaylor, Patrick
Summary: Patrick Taylor's devoted readers know Doctor Fingal Flahertie O'Reilly as a pugnacious general practitioner in the quaint Irish village of Ballybucklebo. Now Taylor turns back the clock to give us a portrait of the young Fingal and show us the pivotal events that shaped the man he would become. In the 1930s, fresh from a stint in the Royal Navy Reserve, and against the wishes of his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TAYHopkins, Pauline E. (Pauline Elizabeth)
Summary: "Reuel, an African American man passing as white so that he can attend Harvard Medical School, is drawn into a fantastical adventure when he revives a woman's life through mesmerism"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: The MIT Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOPMcFadden, Freida
Summary: Medical student Amy Brenner is spending the night on a locked psychiatric ward. Amy has been dreading her evening working on Ward D, the hospital's inpatient mental health unit. There are very specific reasons why she never wanted to do this required overnight rotation. Reasons nobody can ever find out. And as the hours tick by, Amy grows increasingly convinced something terrible is happening...
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Publisher / Publication Date: [Freida McFadden] 2023